Chapter Fifty-three - Encouragement

It's been like ten minutes since I just confessed to my baby's father that we're having twins and he hasn't said a word, he's scared.

I imagined him having this discovery in many ways and having different types of reactions, staying silent was not one of them.

"So... are you going to say something? "I ask.

A little more silence. I can't even look at it, it's so weird. Then I hear a sob and I finally manage to face him.

"You are crying? " I frown and he wipes the tears with the back of his hand.

"No. "He answers and takes a deep breath.

"So what's coming out of your eyes aren't tears? "I ask ironically.

"Okay, it's tears. "He laughs. "Can I play? "He points to my belly.

"Not before drying that face. "I say making a face. "I was disgusted by tears that are not mine during pregnancy. "I explain and hand over the box of tissues that I leave on the table next to the sofa. I always need it when I watch most movies, pregnancy has made me sensitive.

"All good. "He takes the box and uses two t