A prenatal class was in full swing in a softly lit room within the confines of the hospital. Finding themselves in the centre of a gathering of eager and excited men, Barbara and Lycus did their best to blend in with the crowd. Expectation and apprehension coexisted in the air. Most people there weren't in relationships and looked like shipwrecked mariners trying to find their way through the uncharted waters of dating. It was hilarious to see two muscular men exchanging puzzled stares, each holding a doll dressed as a baby with gentle care. This made Barbara laugh, and she couldn't help it. Lycus, ever observant, couldn't help but notice the genuine enthusiasm radiating from the men. Their eyes sparkled with a unique kind of joy, and their discussions centred not on finding partners bu

