Prologue
"We'll just take it nice and slow . .. ."
James' words echoed in Moneypenny's head, as she laughed to herself at the irony of the song playing on the car radio.
"We have all the time in the world . ."
Taking it slow had been all very well and good for the last few months, but it now appeared that Mother Nature had stamped on the accelerator.
'How the hell am I going to break this to James?' she thought as she drove away from the doctor's office.
The nights that they had spent together had been so wonderful, and even the days had had their merits. Going shopping, meeting for lunch, sitting together in the park; all the ordinary, mundane things had become so enjoyable.
Bond had even learnt to deal with Jane's insane jealousy each time his eyes wandered.
"But a baby?" Jane said out loud, "somehow I don't think that was what either of us signed up for."