CHAPTER 62 VALENTINE'S DAY SURPRISE

The days and weeks that followed New Year’s were filled with business as usual and ordinary successes. Jenna had not let her yoga go completely, though she was only able to do short sessions during Lily’s nap time while Ryan had been faithful to his promise about participating more into the parenting responsibilities especially by putting Lily to bed most of the time. Jenna was looking forward to February 14th, but at the same time she felt nervous as well. Their first Valentine’s Day as parents lay ahead and she could not help but think how this would be different from the ostentatious celebrations of previous years. The morning of the Valentine’s Day was clear and fresh. Jenna awoke to find Ryan's side of the bed empty, but a single red rose lay on his pillow, along with a handwritten note:Jenna awoke to find Ryan's side of the bed empty, but a single red rose lay on his pillow, along with a handwritten note: "My darling Jenna, Happy Valentine’s Day sweetheart, your first gif