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“Good,” he said. “Let’s keep it that way.”
She stood where she was, frowning at him. His handsome face was contorted by the harsh light from the porch, but his determination was clear. This was something more than his professionalism as a physician.
She didn’t get it. And because she didn’t get it, she was suspicious. What was his angle, anyway?
“You do understand that I’m probably putting this baby up for adoption,” she reminded him.
A flash of something that looked close to pain came and went across his face so quickly, she wasn’t sure if she’d imagined it.
“So you say.”
She shook her head, trying to puzzle him out and failing at it. “Why does this bother you so much?”
“Who said it bothered me?” He started to turn away, then slowly turned back as though he’d thought better of it. “It’s just that…well, I want to make sure you think this through.”
She fought back a wave of weariness. Did he really think she’d come up with this idea on the fly? It had been the hardest, most heart-breaking dilemma she’d ever faced. How could it be anything else?
“Believe me, I’ve done plenty of thinking about it.”
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