บท 194: A New Era

 "Hurry up, Momma! We're gonna be late!" a young Undine girl with metallic-blue hair yelled impatiently.

 Selena sighed in exasperation; "I told you how important today is, sweetheart. I want all of you to look nice, not just you, dear. Now, Please keep your brother from getting messy while I handle your sister, okay?"

 "...Yes, Momma,"" the little girl replied with a bored expression.

 Selena smiled softly at her; "Thank you, Serenity."

 She watched the little girl swim off before turning back to the squirmy child before her; "Alright Iris! Let's get that lil' flipper of yours into your dress.."

 After the children were squared away, Selena helped them into a dolphin-drawn carriage. Her dress showed her swollen belly beautifully, and her and her three children all matched in one way or another. They were excited for the day's event..

 "What's war like, Momma?" Serenity asked as she stared out the window.

 "Why do you ask?"