I was surprised. Had I really been unconsciously protecting my belly?

Startled, I looked down at my hands, feeling relieved because they were held by Nicholas.

But if Hank had noticed, what about Nicholas? Had he figured out I was pregnant?

I looked at Nicholas, only to find him already staring at me with furrowed brows and questioning eyes. Then he looked away to answer Hank's question.

He gave a small laugh, "Grandpa, what are you ...