Using an OC for this one, because…well, it works… merges with my upcoming Challenge Entry.
Germinal -1. Being in the earliest stage of development. 2. Of or pertaining to a germ or germs. 3. Of the nature of a germ or germ cell.
The child was scarcely beginning to germinate when Siofra realised she was pregnant. The Rosier in her saw to that. All the Rosier women had a sixth sense about whether or not they were carrying a child. In fact, very few of them ever visited a Healer or even used a charm to confirm their suspicions.
Siofra used a charm this time, though. She had to be certain. Everything depended upon it. Absolutely everything.
And when she turned out to be right, she'd never been more grateful for being a Rosier.
