[ oh, yeah. ] At least you didn't have to wait very long. [ she nods in the direction of her daughter who, as expected, has finally dropped off to sleep. ] They had me walk down the entire maternity ward and back because my baby might have been ready, but I wasn't.

[ there aren't many opportunities to talk about what it had been like, young and pregnant and bull-headed enough to see her daughter to term. it takes naomi by surprise, how much this means to her, having someone to reminisce with. ] Did you guys pick a name yet?

[ he's a really cute kid. he even frowns like tendo in his sleep. ]