"Can you feel that, Jane?"

"..." Jane did not respond. Of course she felt it. The sensation of kicking in her stomach had been distinct. She was thin and so was the skin on her belly, so she could even see an extremely small footprint. She gently stroked her belly and, as though there was telepathy between them, the little foot kicked her again without warning as soon as her hand touched her belly.

Jane grinned. "My child. My child. This… This is my baby?" She looked at the people around her i