Alison's toes curled in her shoes as she struggled to resist the urge to squeal happily. The happy tears were a lost cause, but she didn't mind them. As long as they didn't block her view of the monitor where the two most precious things in her world were visible.

Well, two of the three. She caught Longshot's grin and waited until he'd kissed her hand before squeezing his once more.

"Two tiny babies and four little hearts. You did good, Daddy."