Piotr's hand curls gently around hers, thumb stroking once along the side of her hand.
"...I will hover," he admits, warm and a little amused. (But not repentent.) "You are doomed to that."
For the other -- well, the answer is yes.
It won't stop him fretting, not until the baby is born and safe and healthy, and so is Kate, whereupon there will be a whole new set of things to fret about, because they will have a newborn baby, and their daughter will be a mutant child in this world.
But he thinks for a moment before he admits, in the same language, "A little. Yes."
"But not if it'll make you less comfortable. If you'd rather stay here, Katya, I do not mind. We can go quickly enough whenever the time comes."
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Date: 2011-10-14 01:00 am (UTC)"...I will hover," he admits, warm and a little amused. (But not repentent.) "You are doomed to that."
For the other -- well, the answer is yes.
It won't stop him fretting, not until the baby is born and safe and healthy, and so is Kate, whereupon there will be a whole new set of things to fret about, because they will have a newborn baby, and their daughter will be a mutant child in this world.
But he thinks for a moment before he admits, in the same language, "A little. Yes."
"But not if it'll make you less comfortable. If you'd rather stay here, Katya, I do not mind. We can go quickly enough whenever the time comes."