Instead of finding that out, Ty felt his embryonic form rapidly start to develop inside his anonymous mother's womb. His heart began to beat, his limbs formed, his body grew and grew. He even gave himself a tantalising view from outside his body, seeing a belly that had swelled from the fetus forming inside it and a hand softly touching it as if to stroke at what was inside.
An overwhelming sensation soon filled Ty's tiny fetal body, and he realized this was the same point at which the gametes of the person he had been produced by had emerged. He felt a twinge of anticipation- his own gender was going to emerge!
That's when it hit him- his? He couldn't be sure it would be 'him'. Had the sperm form he had had before had a Y chromosome or an X? He hadn't decided that with his wish before being used to impregnate this woman. Now he would find out...