The morning of Keeley's dissertation committee, she looked out the window and saw the terrace covered in snow. It was beautiful but she really hoped it wouldn't hinder traffic at all.
Dressing professionally was difficult with her ever-growing belly. She ended up wearing a long-sleeved navy blue dress with thigh-high pantyhose and black flats. A pair of cheap gold dangly earrings adorned her ears to match the DNA necklace she wore for good luck.
"How do I look?" she asked nervously. Wanting to make a good impression, she had actually put on makeup for the first time since their wedding.
Aaron gave her a quick hug. "Like a future scientist. You look great. You should eat something though. Didn't you say you'll have to be there on your feet for up to two hours?"
"That's what I heard."
