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The studio was greasy with a few paints here and there and Alva looked at the painting that stood in the middle. She went around it and looked for the person she had come to see, "Helen..."

"I'm coming, just a minute,"

She probably didn't know who was looking for her yet but she would be a good sport to give a surprise. She stood in a corner and continued waiting until she heard a gasp behind her back, "Alva?"

She turned around to see the person that had called her and saw a surprised Helen, "my god Alva... Where have you been?"

She immediately got engulfed in a hug and smiled, "here and there, how have you been too?"

"Good,"

They pulled apart from the hug.

"I can't believe you're here, when did you get back, why did you even leave without a message, I was worried as well as Jessie, also the baby, where is he or... Is it her?"

"No, it’s a he,"

She chuckled.

I Guess Jessie hadn't told her about the supposed miscarriage then, she couldn't tell everybody.

"So where is he, the boy, what i