As they backed out of her driveway, turning left and heading towards the Interstate, Caroline decided there was no point in waiting. Best to get this tough conversation out of the way first off. “Okay, Victor, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking. First of all, are you still settled in your mind about what you want?” “I am,” he replied. It pleased her to note his sexy teasing had been replaced with the serious, thoughtful tone she remembered from class. Smiling, she continued. “And just to be clear, what you’re asking is to be my boyfriend while we try to make a baby together.” He glanced at her and nodded. “Yes, and afterwards. I can’t imagine losing interest in you. Ideally, I would love this to be as normal a relationship as possible, the kind where both people feel that it at least has

