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"Sweetheart," Sidney said gently. "I'll come down, but you should go nap. It might take hours for Sirius to get to ten centimeters. I know this isn't his first baby, but it's been almost 20 years. I can't imagine it's going to be quick. Take advantage of the time you have to get some sleep as well. Tell Julia to sleep too. The three of them are going to have their hands full."

Sidney handed Maia a cracker and set her down on the floor. "I'm getting snacks and bottles ready now and then I'll come over once their down. Go back to Sirius's room and take a nap. Just tell me his room number and I'll come find you."