I woke up early Christmas morning to a squeal. Assuming it was just Vicki and Hunter trying to get pregnant, I hid under my covers and tried to go back to sleep. When Vicki burst into my room a couple minutes later, I was immediately on alert.
Until I saw the wide grin on her face.
And the hand she had extended toward me on the way.
“He proposed,” she gushed.
I glanced to find Hunter leaning against my door frame. I scrambled out of bed so I could hug my sister and appropriately react to her news.
“Congratulations! I can’t believe it! Let me see the ring.” I was pretty sure those were the right words.
“You didn’t know?” Vicki asked, slightly suspicious.
I shook my head and took her hand, examining the ring. I’d seen a lot of rings over the years on the hands of my patients, but my s
