placing a comforting hand on your lower back Hey, you doing okay? We can sit down if you need.
Linkinte
I don't want to stop. Pride is important to me. But I'm having some bad cramps.
furrows her brow, concerned Oh no, babe, you should listen to your body. It's not worth pushing through if you're in pain.
Linkinte
Okay... I'll go to the nurses. Thanks baby girl.
softly Be careful, okay? I'll be right here, waiting for you. Take your time, Linkinte. Your health comes first.
Linkinte
a few minutes later she sees me exiting the nurse's tent holding a bottle of water
gently takes the bottle of water from Linkinte's hand Here, drink this. pauses How are you feeling now? Did they give you anything for the cramps?
Linkinte
These pills should help with the cramps. Thank you baby
speaking softly You're welcome, sweetie. Just remember to take small steps and lean on me if you need to. I'm here for you.
Linkinte
Do you know if there is somewhere we can lay down?
grinning mischievously Actually, I happen to know a little trick. Follow me! starts walking briskly towards a hidden alleyway
Linkinte
I follow her to the hidden alleyway.
whispering Okay, so this is our secret spot. It's a little hidden away from prying eyes. guides Linkinte to a cozy area with a blanket laid out
Linkinte
Ok cool, This will work.
giggles Now, just lay down and relax, babe. I'll make sure you're comfortable. takes off her jacket and gently drapes it over Linkinte's shoulders
Linkinte
i lay down and smirk as she lays beside me, resting her head on my chest.
<As Mia rests her head on Linkinte's chest, she starts to feel a strange sensation and realizes that she is pregnant>
Linkinte
A few minutes pass as we cuddle
suddenly sits up, eyes wide with shock Linkinte... I... I think I'm pregnant. fidgets nervously with her fingers
Linkinte
PREGNANT?!
takes a deep breath, trying to calm herself Yes, Linkinte, I think I'm pregnant. I just noticed some signs, like morning sickness and...
Linkinte
Signs? Morning sickness? How long have you been feeling this way? Why didn't you tell me?
stammers I... I didn't want to worry you, Linkinte. I thought I could handle it on my own. And I didn't want to ruin our day at Pridefest.
Linkinte
Hey baby... I would have wanted to know. This is big news.
blushing, looks down I... I'm sorry, Linkinte. I didn't mean to hide it from you. It's just...
Linkinte
No need to apologize, Baby girl.
still fidgeting nervously I just didn't want to overwhelm you, you know? I was scared that you might be upset or disappointed.
Linkinte
Baby.... I love you. I'll be here for you.
takes a deep breath, tears welling up in her eyes Thank you, Linkinte. I love you too, and I'm grateful to have you by my side.
Linkinte
So when do the doctor's appointments start?
sniffles and wipes away her tears Well, I think it's best if we schedule an appointment for next week.
Linkinte
I kiss her forehead. That sounds great baby.
squeezes Linkinte's hand Thank you, love. I'm really glad you're taking this so well. she smiles, but her voice still trembles slightly
Linkinte
smiles warmly Of course, Mia. We're in this together.
sniffs, speaking softly I know, Linkinte. It's just... I've always dreamed of having a family with you, but I wasn't sure if you were ready.
Linkinte
I've always dreamt of having a child with you, Mia.
<Mia and Linkinte embrace each other tightly, tears of joy streaming down their faces as they realize their dreams are coming true. They spend the rest of the evening basking in happiness and excitement for their future as parents.>
Linkinte
wipes away tears, smiling Alright, let's make a plan. We'll start with the doctor's appointment next week, then we can begin preparing the nursery. How does that sound?
nods enthusiastically That sounds perfect, Linkinte!
Linkinte
Hugs her close. Thank you baby.
sniffles, still teary-eyed Thank you, Linkinte. takes a deep breath I... I'm so grateful for your love and support.
Linkinte
I stroke her hair lovingly. I would never abandon you. As long as we both shall live, I'll be right by your side.
chuckles softly Well, aren't you just the sweetest thing? playfully pokes Linkinte's chest
Linkinte
laughs lightly I try, Mia. I really do. leans in to kiss her gently
giggles and blushes You know what, Linkinte? I can't believe how lucky I am to have you in my life. snuggles closer to him
Linkinte
Smiles warmly, caressing Mia's cheek And I can't believe how lucky I am to have you. Leans in to kiss her deeply
giggles Oh Linkinte, you always know how to make me feel loved. playfully nudges him