The girl glared at him with playful frustration. “So annoying!”
Ruby had almost forgotten about all of this. Usually, she had a lot of fluid retention in the first three months, which would gradually decrease after the third period, so she hadn’t really noticed.
Jack chuckled, his tone low. “I’m here to eat shredded potatoes, not to take advantage of anyone.”
“Do you actually want to eat?” She tilted her head, recognizing the innuendo in his words, like a late-night coffee invitation that meant more.
“What else? You and I are different. You might be fine with just veggies, but I need more than that. Got any at home? If not, we’ll have to make a run to the store.”
Ruby had just moved into her place, and her fridge was nearly empty. She’d never imagined that the “big meal” she was looki
