Next morning, Nancy drove up to see her parents and take them their Christmas presents. She did not tell them that she was going to have a baby and so far, there was nothing to betray that fact.

Nevertheless, her mother picked up on her weariness and have her an anxious look.

'Your holiday in Vienna does not seem to have done you much good. You look very pale, dear'.

'I'm fine, just tired after the long drive here'.

Her father gave a disapproving grunt. 'You travel too much - we keep getting ...