Proper Rest

Selma Payne's POV:

Dorothy was the first to react. She hugged me excitedly and cheered, "You're pregnant, Selma! You're going to have a baby!"

I stared at her in a daze before suddenly turning to look at Aldrich. I saw his mouth was slightly open, and his eyes were filled with surprise and joy. He had his arms crossed in a comical manner as if he had yet to react to the current situation.

After a long while, he said in disbelief, "Pregnant..."

He rushed over, picked me up, and spun me around in circles. He cheered excitedly, "You're pregnant, Selma! You're pregnant!"

I was shocked. Fortunately, Aldrich didn't spin for long before he realized my current physical condition and immediately placed me carefully on the sofa.

"I'm sorry, I was just too excited..." he said incoherently, his cheeks flushed. "I can't imagine it. Oh my god, oh my god..."