"Everything will be alright, my love," she said and squeezed his hand. Then she turned her attention to her soon to be son and said, "And I love ye too, Clover." She reached over and touched his hand too. "And we're goin' ta be a family. All five of us." For a moment, she was silent as she let the two digest what she said, and then she let go of their hands and returned to cutting her piece of ham.