Nash paused for a moment, surprised. "He moved!"

Nina felt it too. "See, I told you it was real."

Nash pressed his face against her belly. "Do you think he can sense me?"

Nina looked down at him, smiling. "Probably. Babies are quite perceptive, even before they're born. I think he can hear us talking."

Nash was overjoyed. It was a new feeling, the joy of becoming a father. He kissed Nina's belly, cherishing their time together.

Nina stroked his hair. "You'll get to meet him soon. Even though you haven't been around much lately, you'll have plenty of time to bond with him once he's born."

Nash smiled without saying a word. He helped Nina to the bedroom.

She wanted to take a bath and rest. He prepared a nightgown for her and helped her with a bath. These were tasks Nina had always done for Nash, but now the roles were reversed.

that they were about to have a child, so she let Nash take on the responsibilities of

gently. Though he was a bit clumsy

bed and laid her down, then quickly took a

in bed, pulling her close and letting her rest her head on his shoulder. He gently stroked her face, hoping to help her fall asleep quickly. After all the day's events, she was

asked, "Aren't you

about the baby too,

Zac. But whether or not Zac exists doesn't matter.

laughed. "It's always

at her, puzzled. "What

me," Nina said, opening up to him. "Back in middle school,

her expectant eyes. He couldn't believe what she

he appear in her memory this way? Nina was unaware that what she experienced was a creation of her

just a part

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