Eyes (2016)
“She picked it up and smiled as she recognized the voice on the other end of the line. “Hi, Doug.”
“I just called to see how your husband’s eye exam went.”
She could hear the concern in Doug’s voice, and she felt a rush of warmth. It was sweet of him to worry about a man he’d never even met. “It went very well. Dr. Varney said Neil should recover his eyesight in time to see the baby when he’s born.”
“He? Then you know it’s a boy?”
Jill started to grin. “No. I guess I should say he or she, but th...at gets awkward. I don’t want to know ahead of time. I may be old-fashioned, but I’d rather wait.”
“I can understand that. Knowing would take away the element of surprise. I’m glad your husband is doing better, Jill. I know it’s been a strain for you.”
“And how!” she laughed. “But it’s much better now . . . really. Dr. Varney has allowed Neil to go back to work. That’ll help a lot.”
“That’s good news. I know how I felt when I was down with the flu last year.MoreLess
“I just called to see how your husband’s eye exam went.”
She could hear the concern in Doug’s voice, and she felt a rush of warmth. It was sweet of him to worry about a man he’d never even met. “It went very well. Dr. Varney said Neil should recover his eyesight in time to see the baby when he’s born.”
“He? Then you know it’s a boy?”
Jill started to grin. “No. I guess I should say he or she, but th...at gets awkward. I don’t want to know ahead of time. I may be old-fashioned, but I’d rather wait.”
“I can understand that. Knowing would take away the element of surprise. I’m glad your husband is doing better, Jill. I know it’s been a strain for you.”
“And how!” she laughed. “But it’s much better now . . . really. Dr. Varney has allowed Neil to go back to work. That’ll help a lot.”
“That’s good news. I know how I felt when I was down with the flu last year.MoreLess
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