“I thought you knew.” Matt said from a few feet inside the room. He looked as if he’d known all along.
“You knew?” Nick turned and looked at him with a frown.
“Yeah, I touched her a few weeks back and I knew there were two of them. I thought you knew and were just keeping it to yourselves.”
“We had no idea. Did you know there was one of each?” Nick tilted his head as he waited for Matt to answer.
“No,” Matt shook his head. “Just that there were two.” Matt watched the two women, each holding a baby. Their attention was focused on the tiny beings in their arms. Seeing Alex cooing over little Samuel reawakened his desire for children of his own.
“Hey,” Nick tapped his arm with one hand as he walked by. “Come talk for a minute.” With one last glance at Alex, Matt followed him. He had expe
