She could only knit during her lunch break and after her dinner.

This meant Gale had to hold a needle and yarn every day, knitting in the office and at home! It was such a public display. Everyone would know she was knitting a scarf for Shawn. He must want to show off proudly.

"Why are you so awake? Are you no longer in pain?" Shawn pressed the hot water bottle against her abdomen.

"Not sleepy either?"

Gale was about to reply when she suddenly remembered something and kicked him. Shawn ra