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Anastasia found herself lingering in the baby store longer than she had anticipated or intended. Each item she picked up seemed to spark a new wave of excitement for Cecil and her impending motherhood. She chose a variety of adorable unisex baby clothes in soft pastels and vibrant prints in, an assortment of plush toys, and a beautifully crafted wooden mobile adorned with tiny animals. She also selected a high-quality baby carrier, a set of organic skincare products for newborns, and a few essential items like diapers, wipes, and bottles.

As her cart filled up, she realized she might have gone a bit overboard. By the time she reached the checkout counter, it was clear she would need help getting everything to the car. The cashier, noticing the impressive haul, called for assistance. A young store employee arrived with a cart to help transport the purchases.

Outside, the driver opened the trunk, and they carefully loaded the bags. The trunk quickly filled to capacity, and some items ha