Philip has always been away and busy with being the Commander of the Shadows, and he only ever had time for you whenever he was off, and that was rare.

So when you tell him that you’re pregnant, nervous out of your skull about adding to his stress, you’re surprised to see his reaction.

“You’re…we’re gonna be a family, Pumpkin’?” He asks quietly, tears welling in his eyes as he looks into yours, as if afraid you might say no.