Heart Skipped a Beat
07-22-2013, 11:53 AM
Ears swiveled toward Themisto like satellites, eager to take in the information that could name him as a father or not. His face was serious, calculating, as if he were hanging on every word his second cousin was about to utter. Maverick nodded simultaneously with each symptom that came from Themisto's lips, logging them into a file in the fabric of his mind. He didn't rightly know what exactly Epiphron was experiencing, but it would be easy to find out once he spoke to her - unless she spoke of her own accord. When Themisto was finished, Epiphron interjected with a startling realization. She believed herself pregnant. Lime eyes shifted to her with a glance that was both confused and excited. He was going to be a father. The Prince turned his attention then to Themisto, thanking him only moments after Epiphron. Yes, thank you, cousin. He gave a genuine smile to the healer, glad he had come and was able to answer their question. Soon enough they would know for sure, and when they did a celebration would soon follow. Maverick's tail unfurled from around his hips, twitching to the side that Epiphron was on, and brushing against her flank affectionately. It seemed a lot of things were about to change for them - all for the better, he assumed. Children were on the way ( as far as they could tell ) and the throne of Seracia was only months - or perhaps weeks - away. Could life get any better? speak, |