A/N: I wrote this a month ago and sort of ignored it, it's so very sickly *gags*
She confessed to loving Gene an hour after visiting Chris and Shaz in the Maternity Ward.
Her mind kept drifting back to the look in his eyes, the shine of emotion as he briskly nodded his approval to the name Samuel.
She remembered the way he had clapped Chris on the back and dropped a kiss into Shaz's hair like a proud parent.
She stirred her coffee, the words leaving her mouth as she thought them.
Sugar sprinkled off his spoon as he froze, then dipped his head. His embarrassment was clear as he mumbled, "I love you an' all"