Theme-Fragile Hope
Place: The Doctor's Office
Situation: Artificial Insemination
The doctor (operating on Dawn): Its a good thing you froze your eggs
Dawn (nervous): This last attempt better work
Harry (squeezing Dawn's hand): We will have a baby
Dawn (choked up): What if the pregnancy is unsuccessful?
Harry (stroking Dawn's hair): We should keep hope alive
The doctor: The insemination is complete. Now you must wait.
Place: A temple
Situation: The oracles
A oracle (whispering into Dawn's ears): You are pregnant
(Dawn's laughter increases Harry's curiosity and suspicion)
Harry (to another oracle): What is so funny?
The second oracle: Genesis 18:12 says so Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, "after I am worn out and my husband is old, will I now have this pleasure?
Harry (confused): I don't understand
The Oracle: Talk to your wife
Harry (to Dawn): What has made you so happy?
Dawn (smiling): I am pregnant
Harry (hugs and Kisses Dawn): I love you
Time Period: Fourteen Weeks later
Place: Home
Situation: After the Amino (A test to detect any abnormalities in a baby)
Harry (helping Dawn into the bed): You need to relax. You can rest here.
Dawn: I remember the doctor said a miscarriage might occur after an amino
Harry: Stay calm and nothing bad will happen
Dawn (panicky): What if the baby has any abnormalities?
Harry: We will deal with the problems when they arise
Dawn: Sure
Harry (leaving the room): I'll be back
Dawn (drawing Phoenix to her chest): Come here, sweetheart
Place: A temple
Situation: The oracles
Harry (to the oracles): What the future hold for my unborn child?
One Oracle: The child will be born with a fatal disease. She has a cure that will heal people.
Harry (surprised): So the baby is a girl?
Another Oracle: Yes. Her name shall be Catelyn June Diana Potter.
Harry: what must I do in the present time?
Oracle: You can prepare Dawn for what lies ahead
(Uncertain about the future, Harry receives guidance and wisdom from Giles.)