A month later, on a full moon night, Caspian set up a romantic dinner for me in the manor's rose garden.Silver candelabras gleamed, and champagne glowed gold in the moonlight."You look especially beautiful tonight," he said, pulling out my chair.I wore a white silk gown. My stomach was still flat, but I knew a powerful new life was growing inside."I have a surprise for you," I said, pulling a folded paper from my purse.Caspian took it, a curious look on his face. He unfolded it.It was an ultrasound image. Black and white, but it clearly showed two tiny hearts, beating strong."Is this..." his voice trembled."Our pups," I said, watching the shock on his face. "Twins."The paper slipped from his hand, fluttering onto the rose petals.The next second, he pulled me from my chair and into a fierce hug."Really? Are you sure?" He could barely believe it."The physician confirmed it. They're four weeks along," I said, leaning against his chest, feeling his heart hammer."Oh my goddess.
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