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Nathalie was now awake. She was in the living room with Maya. Maya was showing Nathalie her drawings. Nathalie caresses her stomach.

Maya:So what do you think Auntie?

Nathalie:They are beautiful, Do you plan on becoming a big time artist one day? Maybe get your art into a museum?

Maya:I'm not sure yet

Nathalie:Mm well it takes time to figure stuff out

Maya:How did you figure out what you wanted to be?

Nathalie:Well honey, I like to work in the formal side of working. I knew I wanted to be an assistant for your uncle because I've known him since we were little kids and he always talked about wanting to be a fashion designer and I always supported him so here I am now

Maya:Awe! You guys are the cutest! Match made in heaven!

Nathalie smiles. Maya lays her head on her aunt's shoulder. Nathalie lays her head on top of niece's head.

Maya:Auntie

Nathalie:Yes honey?

Maya:Do you think I'll find happiness like you did?

Nathalie:Yes I do believe you will

Maya:Will you be my number one supporter?

Nathalie:Well of course, You've always been my little girl since you were born, Of course I'll be your number one supporter honey and nothing can change that

Maya:Will you stop loving me when the baby gets here?

Nathalie lifts her head up. Maya lifts her head up and looks at Nathalie. Nathalie slightly turns. She puts he hands on her niece's cheeks.

Nathalie:Honey listen to me, My love for you will never die. No matter what I will love you. Yes the baby will be my number one priority because that's my child but my niece will always be loved by me. Never doubt it.

Maya:I love you auntie. .

Nathalie:I love you too

Maya hugs Nathalie. Nathalie hugs Maya back. She gently strokes her niece's hair. She kisses her head.

Nathalie:You can be my second pair of hands

Maya:I would love that

Nathalie:And if it's a little girl, You can help me dress her up and do her hair

Maya:And feed her?

Nathalie:When she's able to bottle feed yes

Maya:I hope it's a girl!

Nathalie:We'll see pretty soon

Maya:When's the gender reveal?

Nathalie:In a few days

Maya:Oh I can't wait!

Nathalie:Me either

Nathalie kisses her head. Maya smiles.

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Ellerslie walks into the living room with Ian walking behind her with his hands her waist. She looks around but no sign of her sister nor her daughter. She walks up behind the couch and looks down. Nathalie was laying on the couch watching a movie with Maya. Maya was sitting on the ground in front of Nathalie. Nathalie was stroking her hair. Jumpscare! Nathalie and Maya scream. Ellerslie laughs. Nathalie and Maya scream again.

Maya:Mom! Dad! Where did you guys come from!?

Ellerslie:We just got home honey

Nathalie:Don't do that!

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