Luneshale Pass Rise and reign.

She couldn’t hear the hummed response, though the context clues sufficed. Towhee considered her words, finding them a little strange. She understood the sentiment but why should someone her age have any doubts about subsequent litters? For that matter, why was Leto thinking about that at all, especially when she looked half-dead on her feet?

I have, she said, and I guess I am. ‘Mom’ is one of my favorite titles, probably only second to ‘grandma.’ I hope you feel the same when they get here. The last few weeks of pregnancy and the first few weeks postpartum are the hardest, though you look strong enough. You’ll get through them. And I probably don’t have to tell you that it’s worth it, in the end.

Clearly, she wanted motherhood, if her prior comment was anything to go by. Towhee wondered how her pregnancy had gone so far. And, of course, she caught herself wondering once again who’d gotten her in this condition.

I know I’m being super nosey here, Towhee acknowledged, but who’s the lucky dad?