Well, Simon, when a man loves a woman very much, he ...

Nothing unexpected about that ...

Birth control can fail. Depending on the kind of birth control more or less unexpectedly...

That depends on your expectations.

Truth.

Perhaps they were aiming for 1 and they got 3 or 4? I remember a colleague a few years back had that 'problem' (planned 1 turned to 3) and he got a very generous raise that year.

I think if they wanted to go into more detail about that, they would have done so.

It's just an unusual concept to think about. Long-lost relatives re-appearing or something along those lines?

It’s also possible for someone to become a child’s guardian if their parents lose the ability to fill that role. I don’t know how widespread this is across cultures, but in my family, parents of newborn children name a “godfather” and/or “godmother” (usually an aunt/uncle) who become responsible for this by default.

Yea, I didn't think of that. Lots of possibilities. That's why I asked.