Ryan nodded at his words, agreeing from experience. The pregnancy of course had been difficult, especially with carrying around the extra weight and the strange symptoms it had brought about. The actual birth, however, was a very intense experience. Even though there was plenty of pain, the swirl of emotion washed much of it away. It was a hard experience to describe to anyone, unless they had gone through it before. "I’m sure she’ll do just fine," Ryan noted, knowing Savina was going to make a great mother in the end.
A few fingers brushed at the auburn bangs framing her eyes. They were growing long again – perhaps Valkyrie would enjoy helping her cut her hair. Pulling her legs from the water below them, Ryan curled her lap into a pretzel. The wet fur brushed against her dry thighs, but she didn’t mind. "Do you live in Crimson Dreams too?"