Chapter 40. He Likes You

Again, she was taken aback, but the words and his tone of voice didn’t match. She shook her head and got to her room. After removing her water-logged shoes and drying off, she got dressed.

Pandora sat on her bed in her fuzzy pajama pants and a tank top, waiting. Finally, Benjamin tapped on the door and peeked inside.

“Hey,” he said with a smile as he walked in. “Lie back and I’ll take a look at things.”

Pandora did what he asked and he rubbed his hands together. He sat gently on the bed beside her. “Have you felt the babies moving around yet?” he asked and she shook her head at him.

Benjamin gently slid her tank top up and placed his warm hands on her tummy.

“Why are you still wearing your glasses?” she asked.

He tilted his head up and she knew he was looking at her. “I’ve had a bad headache, all day,” he answered.

Pandora frowned at him, but he shook his head at her. “Sorry about all this, then.”

“It’s not your fault, my brother-in-la