Nina had flushed too when she said it, "That's good to hear. I know what you mean though, the drought really is crazy. I mean especially when we have so much rain back in the UK"
She smiled, "It was good, less painful. And I don't think I was playing with any imaginary toys" she added with amusement. It was getting easier to talk about since Gabe seemed so open to it, it helped her accept it more.