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[bennet_beauty]

It did seem a strange and happy coincidence. Jane herself was pregnant and Lady was at the same time. Though, Jane felt remiss in that she had not noticed her own dog was pregnant until very nearly the end. She had departed from Dr. Magnus' clinic with the news that Lady would be giving birth quite soon and that she would have a litter to contend

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[floozyfacade]

Olive was out for a walk when she spotted the woman and dog. There was something familiar about the one, but it was the other that really caught her attention; she broke into a broad smile as she approached. "Oh, what a sweet dog," she cooed. "She's so adorable."

[bennet_beauty]

Jane stopped, grateful for the break. Though she thought herself in possession of an adequate sense of fitness, she often found that the humidity in combination with her dress and her condition left her rather breathless. "She is very fond of you as well," Jane remarked as Lady sniffed at the young girl, tail wagging happily. "She does so love the company. No matter how many people she meets, it seems she is outwardly fond of meeting more."

[floozyfacade]

"Oh, well, we have that in common," laughed Olive, crouching down a little to pet the dog now she'd shown her approval. She'd always been good with dogs and it seemed like they'd always had one at home as long as she could remember; it made her hut feel empty now. It would have anyway without her parents or brothers, but it was just one more empty space she didn't know how to fill. "I feel the same way. I'm Olive. It's so nice to meet you both."

[bennet_beauty]

"My name is Jane," she replied, in greeting, pleased to be meeting someone new. "And this is Lady. She is in a situation, right now," Jane said, but they were words tinged with gentle teasing. "She is pregnant, you see. And she has just seen her doctor, provided that I must see mine for much the same affliction."