"We're going to have a child," Xavier whispered, his voice filled with dreams. "A little one, a combination of you and me."
"Oh, trust me, Xavier, I'm well aware," Luka replied, rolling his eyes but smiling nonetheless. "But it's not the right time."
Xavier sighed, both of them knowing that they would have to have this conversation sooner or later.
Luka's pregnancy made him vulnerable, an easy target. But the child growing inside Luka was an integral part of Xavier, and between his soulmate and the baby, he would always choose Luka, no matter what.
"It is dangerous, my love," Xavier said, his fingers caressing Luka's cheek. "The timing may not be right, but we will make it right. We are in this together, and I don't know how many times I need to say it, but we are together."
