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He took a moment to admire it, then he told her, “You do understand we’ll have to do this all over again, with your ring When I propose”
“On bended knee, I presume”
“I do like traditions”
With a soft laugh, she said, “I’m perfectly happy to discover them all”
“And create new ones Just for us”
She stared at hih her tears and dared to ask, “What’s your stance on children, by the way?”
“I’irl,” he quipped
She scowled “I meant—”
“I knohat you meant”
He brushed away a few of the drops tu her cheeks and then cupped the sides of her face with his hands “My stance is, the sooner you get that IUD taken out… The better”
More tears pooled The corners of her mouth quivered
Nikki didn’t have a sassy retort
All she could say was, “I’lad I came back”
“I’ her waist as he held her tight once more
When Mads returned and muttered, “Um, time’s up, people,” they pulled apart from each other