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Chris looked sadly at the table but didn’t argue.
“Just a minute,” I said, getting up abruptly.
“Thank God. Someone is going to ask where the hell our food is,” Chris said.
I pulled Nola aside toward the little hallway toward the bathrooms, then dug in my pocket.
She was watching me with a curious expression. She had her hair braided the way I liked, and she smelled like flowers with a hint of fresh bread. “You’ve got a funny look on your face. Is everything okay?”
“Listen,” I said, heart pounding. “I still want to do this the right way. Later. But I fucking love you. Okay?”
“I fucking love you too,” she said with a sideways grin.
“And I know we’re supposed to act like we aren’t sure this is forever. But I’m tired of pretending I don’t already know. There’s not going to be anyone else. There never will be. It’s just you. And I want to put a baby in you.”
Nola looked up, silently counting on her fingers. “Did you just sort of propose and tell me you want to get me pregnant at the same time?”
“Possibly.”
She smiled wide, then let out an adorable little squee of happiness. “Yes. To the first one. And to the second one.” She lowered her eyebrows, giving me an awkward, sexy smolder of her eyes. “Can you meet me in the walk-in freezer, like… two minutes from now?”-The End
