I stare at the cell in my hands for the hundredth time and sigh. My mother's name is on the screen staring at me and I've contemplated pressing dial a million times. I should tell her about the baby and our engagement. She's my mother and yet something inside of me is holding back. It's been days since the restaurant and here I am sitting in the huge, empty garden of Sylvana's home agonizing over what to do.
Jake comes strolling out to me, carrying a blanket and a hot drink, coming level to my face with a look of adoration in his eyes. He drapes the blanket around my shoulders carefully and slides the mug in front of me kissing me on the temple.
"Still undecided?" he asks gently, slipping onto the bench beside me and sits with it between his legs so he can face me and pull me close in be
