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[personal profile] tinderhearted 2019-09-07 01:25 am (UTC)(link)
[With a small smile, she sits down on the bed and reaches for his hand, which she guides to her stomach. Hidden from sight until now by the layers of her nightgown, the small bump there is unmistakable.]

Here . . . Do you feel it?
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[personal profile] tinderhearted 2019-09-07 03:14 am (UTC)(link)
[Her eyes soften at his expression. Tension fades from her shoulders as they sag slightly now that Berkut has given her this confirmation. So she hadn't imagined it . . . ]

Yes.
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[personal profile] tinderhearted 2019-09-07 06:25 am (UTC)(link)
[Rinea nods. A part of her dreads the possibility of birthing a small sickly child. Seeing the first overt sign of growth at this stage of pregnancy gives her a kernel of hope that things will go well.]

The doctor had said it would be a while before I showed, with my being a new mother and all. Please don't fret so. There is still plenty of time for our child to grow before they're brought into this world.
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[personal profile] tinderhearted 2019-09-07 10:08 pm (UTC)(link)
[Their little princess. What a beautiful thought. She lays her other hand over his.]

Do you wish for a daughter?
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[personal profile] tinderhearted 2019-09-09 01:00 am (UTC)(link)
This child's father is the finest warrior I've had the honor of knowing. I have no doubt that he or she will be strong . . . just like you.