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My mind drifted as she continued to talk, but all I could think about ould happen if there was a fire If it happened during the day, she wouldn’t hear it I’d only thought I had to worry about her during the night when she didn’t have her trans the day, too?
“Sir, the fasten seatbelt sign just went on”
I looked up to find our flight attendant glaring at me
I shot her an apologetic smile, then fastened my seatbelt
“Why is the fasten seatbelt sign turning on?” Henley turned to me “We still have two hours until we arrive It says so”
She pointed at the screen that was on the back of the seat in front of her She’d turned it to the interactive one and e left our previous location What ti destination The te, and where ere currently flying over
Before I could answer her, though, the entire plane shook, causing Henley to gasp
I’d found out, about two seconds into our takeoff, that she’d never been on a plane before
Obviously, that meant she hadn’t experienced turbulence, either
“It’s okay,” I soothed,sure she could read my mouth “Turbulence is normal”
She looked like she wanted to disagree but decided to keep her mouth shut instead
I immediately felt awful
She’d had to reines started up, and she hadn’t been able to keep it on since
Meaning she was running short one sense during a brand-new experience
Luckily, she had me to distract her
I caught her chin and turned her face toward me, and away from the interactive map in front of her
The moment her fearful eyes met mine, I immediately softened
I also knew just what to ask to o away
“How many babies do you want?”
“If a man like Rhys Rivera asked me how many babies I wanted, I’d melt into a puddle on the floor,” someone whispered a little too loudly behind us
I ignored them and then decided that the rest of this conversation would take place withthe words
“Uhhh,” she hesitated “Is this a test I can fail?”
I snorted “No”
I still heldher eyes pointed toward me
But it wasn’t because I thought shemy hand on her
Touching her where no other ain