Jacob was sitting in a waiting room next to a cute-looking girl, he was fiddling with his hands and used one nail to scrape at the skin next to another nail. It started to look red and irritated. The girl took a hand and put it on top of his and looked at him. She smiled a reassuring smile at him, tilted her head, and made a look trying to comfort him.
“Jacob, relax. It’s just an ultrasound, it will be fine!”
Her blue eyes were glinting as she said that, her smile was infectious. Her long dark brown hair fell in waves down her shoulders, she had a slim frame, and she was short, at least next to Jacob. They did look a bit like an odd couple, he was tall, broad, and had a stern face. She was soft, petite, and had a gentle look. Jacob grabbed her hand with his and squeezed it a couple of
