Her question was answered, or at least she thought it might’ve been, when she realized Paul had adjusted again so that now his shoulder was touching hers. Trying to hide the smile that wanted to erupt from her lips, Kate settled back against the sofa cushions, content, happily watching a little girl adopt an alien as her pet dog.
The movie was over before Paul was ready for it to be. He wasn’t really into Disney movies and hadn’t even been when he was a kid himself, but sitting on the sofa this close to Kate had made him forget all his troubles, and when the credits began to roll, he found himself holding back a sigh. Kate was amazing. Intelligent, funny, beautiful—with a heart of gold. Sitting so close to her that he could smell the fragrance of her vanilla scented perfume, their kids en
