It wasn't too long ago that fangirls sighed in displeasure when Benedict Cumberbatch announced that he is now engaged to Sophie Hunter [1]. That was enough to handle, but now it's been revealed the star and his fiancée are expecting their first child [2]. Naturally, Cumberb*tches [3] around the world took to Twitter to express just how much they're dying inside. Check out the hilarious reactions.

Caps lock was heavily used upon word of the Cumberbaby.

THE CUMBERBABY IS IN THE OVEN I REPEAT THE CUMBERBABY IS IN THE OVEN

— Tessa Netting (@tessanetting) January 7, 2015 [4]

THERE IS GOING TO BE A CUMBERBABY. Watch as I sit alone in a bathroom eating a cake for a wedding I'll never have

— Grace Michaud (@gracemich94) January 7, 2015 [5]

NO BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH I WANTED TO HAVE YOUR BABY THIS AINT FAIR

— ky (@jenashians) January 7, 2015 [6]

Others feel as though the world is ending.

"Some had waited for the #cumberbaby [7] as a sign, and when the news came, they knew the New Age was about to dawn..."

— Maureen Johnson (@maureenjohnson) January 7, 2015 [8]

My reaction to the news of #cumberbaby [9] #BenedictCumberbatch [10] pic.twitter.com/drcuTU1lNf [11]

— Jen McLaughlin/Diane (@DianeAlberts) January 7, 2015 [12]

So, so many women felt like they have missed out on their big chance.

Oh, Benedict Cumberbatch is going to be a father? To someone else's kids? Hahaha how great hahaha wow is it hot in here I NEED SOME AIR haha

— Brianna (@sorellina1) January 7, 2015 [13]

IM IN DENIAL ABOUT THE #cumberbaby [14] NOPE NOPE NOPE

— gillbo_ (@lucie_gillbo) January 7, 2015 [15]