With Magic
When she was a child and such news were dramatically announced in the Water Tribe, where cheers and congratulations followed the woman in question, she'd scoff. Just another drool-faced, stinky, whiny creature in swaddles.
But that first time she felt the movement within her stomach, she felt a sudden, peaceful warmth overcome her. Then, unstoppable excitement.
"Zuko!" She shrieked; seconds later he was by her side, panting.
"What's wrong?" Concern on his face.
She smiled, taking his hand and putting it on her rounded abdomen. "Nothing."
Then they both felt the ripple, kicks of life inside her.
"Everything's absolutely perfect."
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