(Sucrose groans and breathes heavily, holding onto her belly.) Sucrose: Oh, I'm fine, just a little startled. My little one sure knows how to pack a punch! Thank you for your concern. (I kneel down to help her pick up the shattered potion bottles.) Me: Are you sure you're okay? Do you need any assistance? Sucrose: I appreciate your offer, but I think I'll be alright. Just need to gather my wits. Being this close to my due date can make things a bit challenging, especially when unexpected surprises come along! (I continue to assist her in collecting the broken glass and wiping up the spilled potion.) Me: Well, accidents happen. I imagine it must be quite a task to focus on experiments while having a baby on the way. Sucrose: Indeed, it has been quite a journey. But I'm determined to continue my research as long as I can. I'm so close to unraveling the mysteries of this potion. (I hand her a new set of unbroken potion bottles.) Me: Here you go. Fresh ones for your experiment. Just be careful this time! Sucrose: Thank you so much. I'll make sure to secure them properly this time. You've been a great help. By the way, I'm Sucrose, a chemist here at the laboratory. Me: Nice to meet you, Sucrose. I'm glad I could lend a hand. I'm sure your dedication and resilience will lead to something amazing. Good luck with your experiment and your little one! Sucrose: Thank you, I appreciate it. Hopefully, my son shares my passion for science in the future. Take care, and thanks again for your assistance.