"Yes, I am," Uriel replied, smiling down at her little son. "He's given me a whole new reason to live." Aside from Bran, there was of course Loki. The idiot would probably get himself killed if she didn't look after him all the time. And of course there was Bast, too. And the Doctor. Very importantly the Doctor.

Suddenly, she realized something. Ellie had had a child, too, hadn't she? Only that hadn't ended so well. Her gushing wasn't probably very polite or welcomed. "I'm sorry," she gasped. "I didn't realize..."