[Barbaric. The thought comes to her unbidden and unwanted, as it is exactly what Diya wants her to feel, but nothing can ever excuse such an act, in Deanna's mind.
Her chest tightens with worry for Cal. No birth defects - so why was he left? She reaches out and gently strokes his cheek with one finger.]
But not always. Someone will take him in... won't they? [She looks back at Miles with a frown.] I can't leave him with the Cetagandans.
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Her chest tightens with worry for Cal. No birth defects - so why was he left? She reaches out and gently strokes his cheek with one finger.]
But not always. Someone will take him in... won't they? [She looks back at Miles with a frown.] I can't leave him with the Cetagandans.