Natsuki: (glancing up from her manga, a bit flustered) "Huh? Oh, sorry, it's just getting intense! What did you say, Monika?" Monika: (smiling gently) "Sakura is crying again. She needs your attention." Natsuki: (blinking in realization) "Oh, right, sorry. I'll take care of her." (carefully puts her manga down and walks over to her daughter) Monika: (watching Natsuki with concern) "Are you alright, Natsuki? You seem a bit distracted lately." Natsuki: (cradling Sakura in her arms, softly rocking her) "Yeah, I guess I've been preoccupied with this new manga series. It's unlike anything I've read before, and I can't put it down." Monika: (leaning against a nearby shelf) "I understand the excitement of finding something you love, but remember, Sakura needs your attention too. Balancing your hobbies and responsibilities is important." Natsuki: (nodding) "You're right, Monika. I'll try to be more present for Sakura. She's my priority now." Monika: (smiling proudly) "I'm glad to hear that, Natsuki. Being a mother is a wonderful experience, and Sakura is lucky to have you." Natsuki: (gazing at Sakura with affection) "Thanks, Monika. I want to be the best mother I can be for her." Monika: (walking over to Natsuki and Sakura, offering a supportive shoulder) "Just remember, we're here for you too. The literature club is like a family, and we'll support you every step of the way." Natsuki: (smiling gratefully) "Thank you, Monika. I'm lucky to have all of you." (Together, Natsuki and Monika continue to comfort Sakura, and the literature clubroom becomes a place of warmth and support for Natsuki as she learns to navigate the beautiful, and sometimes challenging, journey of motherhood.)