After the phone call ended, Beauty placed a hand on her tummy, still smiling to herself.

"I'm going to be the best mom. I promise you."

Then she looked up.

"Where is Bruno?"

She had been so engrossed in the call that she hadn't noticed where he went.

Cupping her hands around her mouth, she called out sweetly,

"Baby! Where are you hiding?"

Bruno's voice floated down from upstairs.

"Up here, love. Follow the sound of my voice."

Shaking her ...