Zelda
I didn't know why, but tears kept blurring my vision as I watched the screen on my right. Doctor Nina continued to stroke the probe on my abdomen, trying to get a clear image of the growing life in my womb.
I glanced at Travis. His eyebrows were pulled together as he concentrated on the black and white screen. I squeezed his hand and our gazes briefly met. I could tell that he was confused. He leaned into my ear and whispered.
"Is that it? All I see is just a tiny blop!"
Doctor Nina seemed to have heard him. She chuckled.
"It is just a blop right now, Your Majesty. The foetus is just around seven weeks old. Within a couple of weeks, we will be able to see the changes. But… we can hear the heart beat now."
She pressed a button and the sound of a tiny heart's rhythmic beatin
