138:[1,#b]
      DEEP SPACE NINE: "The Dogs... " - REV. 04/09/99 - ACT FIVE     67.

54A  CONTINUED:

					SISKO
			I'm not. Are you kidding? This 
			is great!

					KASIDY 
			I'm glad you think so.

	The joy dissipates as he sits down next to her.

					SISKO
			But you don't?

					KASIDY 
			I just keep thinking about... the 
			Prophets. They warned you that 
			marrying me would bring you 
			sorrow.

					SISKO
			We've been through this, Kas.

					KASIDY 
			I know we have. We said we 
			weren't going to let the Prophets 
			run our lives. But that was 
			before... this.
				(beat) 
			What if they... were trying to 
			warn you... that something's 
			going to happen to our --

					SISKO
			Shhh.

	He pulls her close.

					SISKO
			Nothing's going to happen to our 
			baby.

					KASIDY 
			How can you be sure?

					SISKO
			Because I'm the Emissary of the 
			Prophets and I know that 
			everything's going to be okay.

	She tries to take comfort in his certainty, but it 
	only goes so far.

					KASIDY 
			I hope you're right...