I wrote and published a cyberpunk novel that goes against this trope. :P
Sorry for the self-promo but in this case it's actually on topic.
I think writers include pregnancies and babies to artificially make readers care more/get more invested in the stories because the usual way of thinking is: no one cares about other people but baybees are innocent and cute.
I wrote and published a cyberpunk novel that goes against this trope. :P
Sorry for the self-promo but in this case it's actually on topic.
I think writers include pregnancies and babies to artificially make readers care more/get more invested in the stories because the usual way of thinking is: no one cares about other people but baybees are innocent and cute.