Best of Three (Counting On Love)
“Nate stopped in the doorway of the ER waiting room and studied her. Emma’s head rested on the wall behind the bench, her eyes were shut and she was breathing steadily.
“How is he?”
But she wasn’t asleep.
He crossed the room and sat next to her. He’d been in with Michael and the doctors for the past forty minutes. He was going to be sore and the black eye would last for awhile, but Michael was going to be fine. Still, having Emma here with him felt good. He leaned back, copying her posture, his ...head against the wall. He reached for her hand and linked their fingers.
“Fine. Resting. He can go home tomorrow.”
“Thank god.”
“Definitely.”
They sat for a few seconds without talking.
“I’ve been thinking,” Emma finally said.
“Uh, oh.”
She opened her eyes and rolled her head to look at him. “No, you’ll like this.” She swallowed. “I’ll move in. I’ll live with you. We’ll both be there for the baby.”
He frowned and sat up. “What?”
“It’s the right thing.MoreLess
“How is he?”
But she wasn’t asleep.
He crossed the room and sat next to her. He’d been in with Michael and the doctors for the past forty minutes. He was going to be sore and the black eye would last for awhile, but Michael was going to be fine. Still, having Emma here with him felt good. He leaned back, copying her posture, his ...head against the wall. He reached for her hand and linked their fingers.
“Fine. Resting. He can go home tomorrow.”
“Thank god.”
“Definitely.”
They sat for a few seconds without talking.
“I’ve been thinking,” Emma finally said.
“Uh, oh.”
She opened her eyes and rolled her head to look at him. “No, you’ll like this.” She swallowed. “I’ll move in. I’ll live with you. We’ll both be there for the baby.”
He frowned and sat up. “What?”
“It’s the right thing.MoreLess
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