Ted nodded and watched her go, feeling an ache at just the sight of her leaving the room. If he wasn't so weary and had basically collapsed back into the couch, he would've followed her anyway, but Ted just sat and waited for Andromeda to return with---had she said Teddy?
A smile slid onto his face and he felt himself relax even more. Dora had always been a daddy's girl, there'd been no doubt about that since she was born. Ted had spoiled his little girl as much as possible before Andromeda had to put her foot down, but Dora knew...she knew that she could always turn to her daddy when she needed help so---
Oy. He couldn't help it, Ted's face cracked and in an instant tears were streaming down his face. He was home, he was home, and he was about to meet his grandson for the first time, his grandson whom his beloved daughter named after him, and he was alive to---Ted felt like he'd been holding back these sobs all his life, and buried his face in his hands, elbows pressing hard into his thighs as his shoulders shook.
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