"I didn't think it was either. Something my father said," I tell him, "magic he wrought. But when I went on my walk earlier, when I Looked to see and found the little life under my heart, I remembered what he said. He wasn't dooming me to childless life, he was making sure it wouldn't happen until...until I met you."

Damn it all, but my eyes were leaking again, running rivers down my cheeks.