"I don't really like being rescued, really..."

Oct 06, 2003 21:54

Luthien: *angst*

NadiyahMun: *offers pickles*

Luthien: Are they the sweet kind?

NadiyahMun: Sure. *hides the salty kind for myself*

Luthien: *happily eats the sweet pickles* The baby likes them. *nod*

Nadiyah: *edges in* Hi.

Luthien: Hello there!

Nadiyah: Pickles?

Luthien: *offers*

Nadiyah: *nibbles suspiciously* This is a pregnant thing?

Luthien: Yeah.

Nadiyah: *nibbles some more, makes a face* It's not working...

Luthien: What do you mean?

Nadiyah: I am not liking them

Luthien: But do you WANT them?

Nadiyah: I thought maybe I am supposed to. That they taste better.

Luthien: The weird cravings aren't just for pickles.

Nadiyah: *considers that, then neatly spits out the pickle into the nearest planter* Good. What else?

Luthien: Just...foods you don't normally really eat. Or just if you reeeeally have a strong craving for something.

Nadiyah: *chewing my lip* Is something wrong if you do not...?

Luthien: No.

Nadiyah: Okay. *takes another pickle and glares at it intensely*

Luthien: You're going to burn a hole in it that way...

Nadiyah: Maybe it will taste better that way. *sidelong glance, flicking curiously from your face to your stomach and back* It is...longer, for an elf?

Luthien: *nods* Three months longer.

Nadiyah: *curiously* Even if the baby is not all elf?

Luthien: Well, Dior took a year. Niphredil was...not so long.

Nadiyah: I hear it happens. *nervous look*

Luthien: I wouldn't worry about it. Niphredil is as healthy as can be, and has grown normally since her birth.

Nadiyah: *quick smile, nodding* She is beautiful. Is it hard, seeing Beren in her? *an honest question from one who doesn't know the whole story, no hurt meant*

Luthien: It...it is, sometimes. I don't think she'll remember him when she's older. But... She has a lot of
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