Joaquin was surprised by what Shanaia said. Seeing his reaction and lack of response, Shanaia pulled away from him and got up from his lap.
“I’m sorry for dumping that on you. Maybe it’s all because of the baby. I was with her for hours already, she grew on me and influenced me to want a baby of my own,” Shanaia spoke as she paced back and forth.
Joaquin getting past his surprise stood up. Then he grabbed Shanaia’s arm, making her face him.
“Shan, stop,” he told her.
Shanaia looked at him intently and let out a sigh of defeat.
“I’m sorry, I don’t know what has gotten into me when I said that –“
“It's fine, I understand,” he said to her.
“Huh?”
Joaquin then pulled her in a hug and started stroking her hair.
“I also like what you like,” he said and Shanaia’s eyes widened when she he
