His words brought tears to her face again, and she clung tightly to his body, wishing he'd never let her go. She wasn't sure what she'd done to deserve him, but she would do all that was in her power to keep him now that he was here.
'Is it her birthday this week?' she asked with a frown, somewhere in the back of her mind remembering Romy saying as much, even though the potions were making it hard to think, to stay awake. Her eyes were beginning to drift close and while she wanted to be awake, she also wanted to sleep, to forget, to drift off into a world where she still had her baby.
'I-' she yawned, unable to say more, falling asleep even as she spoke. I'm tired her mind supplied, though she was sleeping even before the words were out of her mouth.