Grandma Alexakis noted their displeased faces after she welcomed them home, and they told her the news. 

Prim looked away. 

She and Egan had just had the biggest fight back at the ward, even when the nurse had offered to get a female OB/gyn.

“Are you both not happy? Did you not want a baby yet?” The old lady asked, looking at them with concern.

Prim smiled in her apology. “I am just a little tired.”

“Oh dear.” Grandma Alexakis caressed her cheek. “That is quite normal. ...