"Not directly, no," Hannibal said. "These drugs are safe during pregnancy for both of you. We may have to revisit them if you plan to breastfeed, but not before then. The danger is in your stress if we can't manage it."

He watched her for a moment. "I would prefer to be able to monitor you closely until we know we've found a medication that works and it has begun to do its job. There are also dietary rules you should follow - things to eat, things to avoid. And you shouldn't handle cat litter. Tell me, does all of that sound like something you are presently capable of? Truthfully, please."