"Just because you didn't plan something, doesn't mean things aren't going to happen because of you, for the rest of your life," he replied loftily, brushing a hand across his mouth in an absent, habitual gesture.

"Time passes differently where you were born. At least, it isn't counted in days and nights. But, if you want a reasonable time frame as compared to the human counting of time... I would say that it was early morning at the hospital you were to be delivered at."

A sharp smile marked his words. "Things aren't always the most expeditious in nasty matters, like you were."