There was a long pause between the two of them. Perhaps his poker face wasn't as good as he believed or maybe she was just better at reading him. "It isn't a big deal really! I know we will be together soon. I might not even take it. Heck, I figured you would want me to. Otherwise, I would just have time to plot how I'm going to tease you when I get back. Plus I need to get in shape, I started a yoga class. I should be way more flexible, got to make up for all the time you were left with the others! Can't have you wandering off. Next thing I know you will have another wife!" Beth was a little too bubbly as she tried to cheer him up.