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“Well,” she says comfortably, “I am definitely not with child. But my toes are cold.” She tucks one foot between his feet to demonstrate.
He smiles, “I believe your body does it even when you’re not — one of those woman things.”
“Bodies are stupid, then,” she protests. “Except yours, which is gorgeous.” She turns her head back to put an ear to his chest, listening to his heartbeat.