diff --git a/src/HigherOrderExpectation.php b/src/HigherOrderExpectation.php
index 6e2ed23f..4cb6fc49 100644
--- a/src/HigherOrderExpectation.php
+++ b/src/HigherOrderExpectation.php
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ final class HigherOrderExpectation
         return $this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a new expectation.
+     *
+     * @param mixed $value
+     */
+    public function and($value): HigherOrderExpectation
+    {
+        return new self($this->expect($value), $value);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Dynamically calls methods on the class with the given arguments.
      *
diff --git a/tests/Features/Expect/HigherOrder/methodsAndProperties.php b/tests/Features/Expect/HigherOrder/methodsAndProperties.php
index f75f698a..08c4a3bc 100644
--- a/tests/Features/Expect/HigherOrder/methodsAndProperties.php
+++ b/tests/Features/Expect/HigherOrder/methodsAndProperties.php
@@ -22,6 +22,17 @@ it('can handle nested methods and properties', function () {
         ->newInstance()->books()->toBeArray();
 });
 
+it('can start a new higher order expectation using the and syntax', function () {
+    expect(new HasMethodsAndProperties())
+        ->toBeInstanceOf(HasMethodsAndProperties::class)
+        ->meta->toBeArray
+        ->and(['foo' => 'bar'])
+        ->toBeArray()
+        ->foo->toEqual('bar');
+
+    expect(static::getCount())->toEqual(4);
+});
+
 class HasMethodsAndProperties
 {
     public $name = 'Has Methods and Properties';