A more complex plot could involve Melissa's pregnancy bringing up some past issues for Joey. Maybe he had a difficult childhood and is worried about being a good father. Meanwhile, Melissa is trying to be strong for both of them, and they work through their fears together as they anticipate the birth of their baby.
One idea could be exploring how Melissa and Joey deal with the unexpected pregnancy. Maybe they initially panic but then gradually get excited about the new addition to their family. They could start preparing the nursery and have cute arguments over baby names.
Another plot could be that Melissa is pregnant, and Joey is super protective. He tries to take on all the responsibilities around the house while Melissa is dealing with the hormonal changes. There could be some comical moments when he overdoes it, like buying too many baby things or being overly cautious.
They could face financial challenges in the fanfiction. For example, Joey loses his job and they have to figure out how to make ends meet while still maintaining their relationship. This would show their ability to support each other through tough times.
Perhaps in the fanfiction, they find out they are having twins or more. This would bring extra pressure and also more joy. They could have to deal with getting a bigger place to live, and Joey might be really scared about the whole process while Pacey tries to be the strong support. And they could also plan some really cute baby showers with their friends from their hometown.
Melissa's sister could be a great supporting character. She could offer advice based on her own experiences with pregnancy and motherhood. Maybe she helps Melissa with baby shopping and gives her tips on dealing with morning sickness.
One plot idea could be that Joey and Rachel initially panic when they find out about the pregnancy. They might struggle with how to tell their friends, especially Ross. Another could be that they decide to raise the baby together in a really unconventional way, like living in Joey's apartment and trying to combine their very different lifestyles. And perhaps they start to discover new sides of each other during the pregnancy journey.
One idea could be focusing on the emotional journey of the character. She might feel a mix of overwhelming joy and intense fear. Another could be about the practical preparations for the arrival of four babies, like setting up a huge nursery. Or perhaps the story could revolve around how the family and friends react to this big news.
A possible plot for a 'Ranma 1/2' pregnant fanfic is that it's a result of some magical mishap. This could lead to a search for a way to reverse it, but during that time, Ranma and Akane (or whoever is involved) start to bond in new ways. They could learn more about each other's fears and hopes for the future. Or perhaps it's a plot where an enemy discovers the pregnancy and tries to use it against them, forcing them to come up with creative ways to protect themselves and the unborn child.
Well, they could face a situation where they have to go into hiding during the pregnancy because of the dangerous nature of the clone world. They might find a secluded place where Cosima can have a peaceful pregnancy, but of course, trouble still finds them. Maybe some old enemies track them down, and they have to use their wits and the help of a few trusted friends from the Clone Club to stay safe.
One idea could be exploring how Clary's relationships with her friends and family change. For example, her friends might rally around her to support her during the pregnancy. Another could be the challenges she faces in her daily life, like dealing with morning sickness while still trying to be part of the action in her world. Maybe she has to learn new magical ways to take care of herself and the baby since she's in a unique situation.
One idea could be exploring how Hawkgirl copes with her pregnancy while still having to protect the city. Maybe she has to balance her new physical limitations with her superhero duties.
One idea could be exploring how Skye's friends and family react to her pregnancy. They might be shocked at first but then come around to support her. Another could be Skye dealing with the physical and emotional changes during pregnancy while also trying to pursue her dreams or hobbies.