Sins of a father make your life ten times harder...

[woman_or_a_girl]

Puck and Quinn
Everything changes at Hanukkah
Winter brings holidays, and they are some of the hardest Quinn has ever had. Christmas with her kids while Puck celebrates with Lauren and the girls, and while she knows it's for the best, and keeps the peace with Sam, she wants her husband there with her. Christmas has always been a family affair, and

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Quinn looks across the room at him, shivering just a little. She's freezing, though the heat is on, and she wears her fuzzy bathrobe over one of his long sleeved t-shirts, stretched to hell in the belly area because Quinn wears his clothes more than her maternity things most of the time. It's comforting to her, and it makes her feel safe.

She nods. "I'm starving," she says, as she starts off toward him, but before she gets to the kitchen and the food, she stops, letting him hold her. He is warm, and familiar, and hers, and she immediately stops shivering when she's in his arms. Her hand rests firm against his chest, and she sighs softly. She's tired. She feels so old compared to when Jake and Ava came along... Even older when she remembers when she was pregnant with and giving birth to Beth

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Quinn looks forward to the days when Puck's clothes hang loose on her instead of stretching to accommodate her huge belly. She's tired of being huge and pregnant, and ready to get on to holding her son in her arms.

She nods slowly, remembering reading somewhere about lighting the candles. Her eyes close and she soaks in his warmth for a long few moments, before the two of them move over to light the candles together, Puck explaining everything to her as they go. She is warmer now, because of him, and her hands don't shake as she lights the candles. It really is ridiculous, and Quinn wonders if it's the hormones, because the house would ordinarily be too hot by her standards.

"You're welcome," she whispers to him, turning now that her hands are free to embrace him again. She tenses suddenly in his arms as a familiar tightness moves through her abdomen unexpectedly. "Oh, God!" she exclaims, her hand going to her belly quickly.