Seraphine wasn't sure whether she wanted to laugh or cry after hearing her daughter's innocent remark, especially when she was already so exhausted that even keeping her eyes open felt like an effort.
Esperanza had thick, dark hair much like Voren's, but she had inherited Seraphine's blue eyes, so what exactly did she mean when she said the little girl looked like both her and her father?
The question kept nagging at Seraphine, stirring a quiet worry she couldn't quite shake, even as she tried to convince herself that she was overthinking something that probably wasn't worth worrying about.
After everything she'd endured to bring their pups into the world, the Moon Goddess couldn't possibly be cruel enough to give their daughter her father's features, could she? Surely, after carrying the babies for nine months and surviving the ordeal of giving birth to three pups, Seraphine deserved that one small mercy.
