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Spoilers ahead forHouse of Cardsseason six.

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Even in a show known for its breakneck twists and turns, few saw that surprise coming.

Francis and I have been blessed, she says, placing Dougs hand on her belly.

Claires pregnancy is the ticket to inherit everything that her late husband left behind.

But whose baby is it?

Could Frank really be the father?

House of Cardsshowrunners Frank Pugliese and Melissa James Gibson were amused by Vultures confusion.

It wasnt a terminal illness!

It was Claire asking if she could still become a mommy.

But again, how exactly is it Franks baby?

Okay, but why would a woman whos had three abortions want a baby now?

Isnt she a little busy running the free world?

Its tactical, explains Gibson, who conceived the idea for the pregnant president.

Shes using it to gain power.

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