He pulled back, feigning shock and hurt. "Uh. I will never get a belly. If you'll remember, my family owned a gym! I know how to work out." And he still frequently did. If there was one thing Evan Elwood was not going to lose during his marriage, it was his six pack. No way, no how. A man had to have some sense of pride in himself, didn't he? "I also didn't eat all the ice cream. Charlie did." She'd probably be mad at him about that, but it was better to soften the blow with something else first. It was a technique he'd learned from his daughter.
"I can't just tell my wife how beautiful she looks? Or how much I love her?" He raised his eyebrows innocently.