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He growls over the phone “This is one appointue with me about this”

I laugh “Okay, okay I want you there, don’t get , I just don’t want to put you in a bad place”

“It’s fine, Thea I’ll see you in a few” His tone softens

“Bye” I hang up and exit off the highway

Ten minutes later I pull into the lot ofoutside his truck, leaning against the door

I hop out and

“Hoork?” he asks

“Fun It’s only been a week, but so far I like it Laurel, the owner, is really chill” I shrug Xander I haven’t really talked too much about my job He’s been busy with football season and tired when he’s ho so I think he’s choosing to keep his mouth shut because he doesn’t want to piss me off He understands why I want to work, but he also wishes I didn’t want to

He puts his hand on n my name to check in and we sit down

The sight of all the pregnant woazines doesn’t send ress

“Thea Kincaid?” they call, and we hop up

We follow the nurse back to a rooht, andcup Seriously, what do they do with all the pee they collect?

Once all that’s done, ait for the doctor

I touchso fast,” I tell Xander “I’m so nervous”

He grabs my hand and holds it in his “Don’t be”