Demetri (Coins) POV
A son and grandson. I couldn't be prouder; tears pricked at my eyes, and for a moment I thought I'd do a Ruby and cry with happiness.
I would never live that down if I let them fall.
The trip to the river was great; the girl unwound, laughed; it was a perfect day.
But alas, like all good days, it had to end.
The girls both napped while Xavier and I prepared to return to the court; it was time to watch my father begin his trial. I had mixed emotions about this.
Ruby cried when we left. I had come to expect it; part of it was the pregnancy, and part of it was that she was Ruby. She wore her emotions on her sleeve, and a lot more than when I first met her. That fiery girl seems to have left her for now. I hope that after the baby is born, she will get some of that f
