The soft jazz combined with the dark interior of the car made Honos feel fractionally more relaxed about everything. There was no use getting more upset until they had arrived, and if he did that right now, he'd likely run them off the road, or worse. And they couldn't afford that right now.
He glanced at her briefly before turning back to the road. "I don't know," he replied softly. "I hope she will. Do you remember when they were born? I got to hold her, and I remember crying a few happy tears. I never thought I'd have children of my own, let alone grandchildren, and now I had two."