Doctor Wilson chuckled and said, "Even as a doctor, I can't quite figure this out. If you're pregnant now, the baby won't be born until at least next May." After speaking, she removed the ultrasound transducer and placed several tissues on Amelia Clarke's belly, advising her, "The first three months of pregnancy are the most unstable, so no intercourse, don't overwork yourself, and make sure to rest well. There aren't any other issues."
Having received a solid answer, Amelia Clarke couldn't quite define her feelings. She wiped her belly clean of the coupling agent with the tissues and sorted out her clothes before coming out.
Outside the curtain, Owen Moreland's deep-set eyes captured her the instant she emerged. Without waiting for her to come over, he took a few steps forward and took both her hands in his.