"You think?" Claire snickered in the same jovial tone, catching a bit of tomato juice from the corner of her mouth with her thumb. Meanwhile, her eyes stayed on Dean's face as he stuffed it with bacon. There was a little less tension there. Good. She wanted to keep it going in that direction. The heavy conversation about Rory and everything else in that corner could wait.
"So...we should probably talk about this whole baby thing," she eased out with a thread of caution in her voice, but she was more settled and optimistic than before. By a long shot.