LYRA'S POV
“Did you enjoy yourself?“
I thought about it for a while. There was no reason to lie. It was a great date. More importantly, it was a great first date, the kind one could use to measure other dates… if there were any like that.
“I did.“ There was no reason to lie. He took me to a quaint little Italian restaurant, where they grilled our meat right in front of us.
“I wasn't sure if you'd like the smoke.“ He had confessed at the beginning of our date.
“Why won't I?“
“You know, it might not agree with your pregnancy hormones.“ He said sheepishly.
“Alexis, really?“ I gave him a weird look, and we both burst into laughter. That was the icebreaker, as we found it easier to talk then.
I have already decided to have fun. A night of wining and dining, I suppose I deserve it after
