Horizon Ridge Nothing can stop us, even the night that falls all around us

Pied couldn't remember if she'd told Thistle about her attack and, if she had, Thistle didn't remember, so she said, "Oh, I'm not worried about the water. I love the water. I was attacked by a killer whale about a month ago. It threw itself up onto the beach and nearly squashed me to death." She frowned lightly at the terrible memory.

Thistle regaled her with a few tidbits about her personal goings-on, then asked the Gamma if she was pregnant yet. "Well, I just got my first bout of morning sickness, so I think we're go," she answered with a smile. "I'm a couple weeks along now. I think I'll deliver near the middle of April."