Chapter 12

As Natalia sat at her desk, typing away at her computer, she couldn't help but feel grateful for Anthonio's mother. "I don't know how I would manage without you," she said, turning to the older woman who was folding laundry nearby.

Anthonio's mother smiled warmly. "It's no trouble at all, dear. I'm happy to help out while I'm here."

Natalia sighed. "I just wish I had more time to take care of things around the house."

Anthonio's mother nodded sympathetically. "I know how it is. That's why I'm here. Let me take care of the little things so you can focus on your work and the baby."

Natalia smiled gratefully. "Thank you so much. I really appreciate it."

Anthonio's mother patted her arm. "No need to thank me, dear. It's my pleasure."

Over the next few days, Anthonio's mother helped Natalia to organize the baby room and nursery, folding tiny clothes and arranging stuffed animals on the shelves. She also took care of little house chores like sweeping the floors and doing the dishes,