this could be a meme

Hattori stared at her question, statement really, since she seemed to know what she wanted. No room left for questions, just certainty. The seasons behind her desire weren’t all that important, as far as he was concerned, doubtless she had her own reasons, be it hormonal or an intent to further her bloodline. Tojo had the room and resources for it, no one would starve or have to go without so there was no reason to deny her, and yet…
"Are you asking me to be the sire?" Because that’s what it looked like from his perspective, but he had to make sure. "If that is the case then no, I refuse."