He admittedly looked up surprised. He regretted it almost instantly but thankfully she perhaps hadn't noticed. He took a sip of his tea then shook his head. "Then all the more reason he shouldn't be treating you like this. How could he be a good father if he treats you so coldly? You have had a lot going on this last year and with your sister..." His voice trailed off for a moment. "I don't think anyone could blame you for wanting to wait just a little. It isn't like you were saying never , it hasn't even been an entire year of marriage."