Chapter 25

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"Sean," said Derrick.
"Yes," Sean replied.
"Are you really graduating this year?" Derrick asks.
"Yes, I am," Sean responds. "You'll do fine without me. I have faith in you."
Derrick was always attached to his big brother and now he was graduating from college. Derrick just couldn't believe it. His brother would be leaving the college soon. He would miss his brother. There was no doubt about that.

It's been another month. Jean is now six months pregnant. She only has three more months to go and she knows it. She can feel the pain too. The endless cramps and slight contractions. For a woman who can withstand the power of the Phoenix, she doesn't take the pain of pregnancy well at all. She's just ready for their son to be born and the pain to go away. Will the baby get both of our powers: mine and Scott's? Jean wonders. They'll just have to wait and see. All she knows is that when he's born, she'll have to take him to class with her unless Polaris is willing to babysit for some money. That was their other option and likely the one she'd go with so she could finish college.

Zatanna still visits her father constantly at the hospital. He's always glad to see his little girl's face. "You're not so little any more," he tells her quite often. She's glad that he's alright. That's all she could ever ask for. Was for her dad to be free of Dr. Fate and to be alive.

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