24.

"Wow, dude! You got her pregnant again?" Emmett exclaimed when we announced to our friends that we were pregnant again. Alice and Rose both hurried over to hug me while Jasper clapped Edward on his back, grinning.

"Whoa Rose, watch out with that belly," I laughed when her big belly bumped into me.

"I know, I know, I'm a whale. Only three more weeks and it should be better," she answered, laughing too.

We all knew she was looking forward to having her little girl. As the last couple of the group to get a kid, Emmett and Rose had some experience being an aunt and uncle to Ryan and Emma.

"Ryan Edward Hale! Get down here and stop bothering Emma!" Alice yelled at her three year old son, who was tickling Emma. She was laughing and shrieking and looked just plain happy.

We'd all thought they were exactly like me and Edward when we were little.