[She's not sure what to expect. Maybe he's wed someone. Worse, maybe he's in love with someone else. They've both had lives they've lived without any sliver of a chance of seeing one another again. They had to move on.
Claire holds her breath as Jamie speaks. Yet another person after his body, but this time it resulted in a pregnancy. Her hand twitches in his grasp, but she doesn't pull away, waiting for him to finish speaking.
Just when she thinks today couldn't hold any more surprises.]
And yours.
[Her voice is so quiet she's not even sure she spoke aloud. She pulls her hand from his grasp to run her hands through her hair, messing up the neatly styled bob, and then smearing whatever make up the tears haven't washed away as she scrubs her face.]
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Claire holds her breath as Jamie speaks. Yet another person after his body, but this time it resulted in a pregnancy. Her hand twitches in his grasp, but she doesn't pull away, waiting for him to finish speaking.
Just when she thinks today couldn't hold any more surprises.]
And yours.
[Her voice is so quiet she's not even sure she spoke aloud. She pulls her hand from his grasp to run her hands through her hair, messing up the neatly styled bob, and then smearing whatever make up the tears haven't washed away as she scrubs her face.]