Alix leaned against the corridor's pillar in silence, staring at her faintly quivering palm. She exhaled, unsure of what to do about this feeling.
"Um…"
She stiffened and looked back to find Guiying awkwardly standing behind her.
"I am sorry if I disturbed you…" she quickly said.
"No, it's fine."
"Are you okay? You…seemed a little shaken back there."
"Ah, no. I am good."
She smiled. "I think it's your first time seeing a pregnancy up so close, right? More than that, feeling a baby's kick."
Alix pressed her lips.
"I understand your feelings. It all feels very magical and emotional, isn't it? No wonder we cry," she softly chuckled.
Alix stared at her for a long moment. "How…"
"Hm?" She blinked.
"How was it for you? Your pregnancy…"
