The idea of having children was just fantasy "pillow talk" for Nikki Villavicencio and Darrell Paulsen. Then, a positive pregnancy test proved otherwise. 

Thanks to journalist Kathryn Joyce and Cosmopolitan.com for collaborating with us on this story. 

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