Delicious: Emily's Miracle of Life/A Mystery Guest

This is the third chapter of Delicious: Miracle of Life.

## Level 21 - A Tough First Day

*For the new teacher, it’s crucial to keep everything in order. Help her keep the place tidy!*

* In the winter, Vito and Paige are in Emily's Place.
* Paige: Fly birdie! Fly!
* Robin's unable to fly.
* Vito: Are you enjoying your snow holidays, piccolina?
* Paige: Yes, but I have to go to daycare today, Gray Grandpa.
* Paige: So YOU put the birdie in the birdhouse, okay?
* Vito: I'll do my best, Piccolina...
* Vito: ...But in the end, it's up to the bird.
* Robin chirps.
* In the daycare, children play while Susan works.
* Susan: Come in quietly and take your seats, children!
* Francois, Emily and Paige enter the daycare classroom.
* Susan: If I could have you line up horizontally in height-
* Paige plays with other kids!
* Susan sighs. The children leave a mess.
* Francois: Whoa! Is that a Trolly Land Treehouse play set? I LOVED that show when I was a kid!
* Emily meets Susan.
* Emily: Hi! Pleased to meet you!
* Francois does the trick to children.
* Emily: I'm Emily, Paige's mother. You must be the new teacher.
* Susan: Yes, I'm Susan.
* Susan: Er... um.. I'm sorry about the chaos.
* Paige: LOOK, Mommy, BABIES!
* Baby boy: Bwaaaaa! Bwaaa!
* They're surprised!
* A baby boy cries.
* Susan: Er... maybe she needs a map.
* Susan works that out.
* Emily: She seems a tad overwhelmed. Maybe I should help her out...
* Francois: I'll stay.
* Francois: Really, I'd love to stay and play... Er, help!
* Francois: I meant HELP.
* Emily laughs.

### After the level

* The three persons visit.
* Susan: Okay, children - before you leave, PLEASE put everything back in its place...
* Susan: ESPECIALLY the toys - you'll notice some marks on the floor where they should go.
* Each children go to parents and they leave.
* Francois: Marks on the floor?
* Susan: Okay, perhaps that's a little much for the first day...
* Susan: ...but all the books say the same thing - regular chores instill discipline!
* Susan: We'll just have to work on it.
* Susan goes to reading, and Emily enters the classroom.
* Emily: Mommy! Mommy!
* Emily: Hey, how was your first day?
* Francois and Paige: Great!
* They're happy, and Emily goes to Susan.
* Emily: How'd she do?
* Francois: She's good with the kids one-on-one...
* Francois: ...just not so much as a group.
* Francois: She has a hard time getting them to listen.
* Emily: Sigh... don't we all.
* Emily thinks and has an idea1
* Emily: C'mon, Francois - you've earned yourself a home cooked meal and some chocolate pie for sure!
* They celebrated, and Emily, Francois and Paige leave the classroom, going home.
* Susan finishes reading and doesn't happen.

## Level 22 - Teaching by the Book

*Will someone tell Susan there’s actually nothing predictable about children?*

* Susan: ...so, as you can see, the finished product looks like this!
* Susan facepalms and children play around.
* Susan doesn't like that.
* Susan: C'mon, children! Don't you want to make something special for Mother's Day?
* Susan: Trevor?
* Susan: Sasha?
* Susan: Anyone?
* Children dance. Susan facepalms again. Francois and Paige enter the classroom.
* Trevor, Sasha and other: FRANCOIS!!
* The children go to Francois.
* Susan: Seriously?
* Susan: ...he doesn't even work here!

### After the level; Cutscene: Find the Red Robin

* Vito is unable to find the red Robin.
* Paige comes outside.
* Paige: Gray Grandpa, is the birdie in his birdie house?
* Vito: I'm sorry, piccolina. I- I can't find him anywhere.
* Paige: Birdie!
* Paige: Birdie where are you?
* Vito: Pettirossoooooo!
* There were spots to find! They go to fountain.
* Paige: He likes this place!
* They go to snowman.
* Paige: What about here...?
* They go to playhouse.
* Paige: Maybe inside the house...
* They couldn't find Robin!
* Paige: He's gone!
* Robin: Chirp! Chirp!
* Paige picks watering can where Robin's inside!
* Paige: I found him!
* Vito: Grandpa! Let's put him in the house!
* Paige: Birdie, get out of the water can!
* Vito: Come here little fellow, let's take you to your place.
* Robin: Chirp!
* Vito: Okay...so you you prefer to stay there, eh?
* Vito: Hmm... perhaps we should make a few changes, first.

## Level 23 - Is She Kicking Yet?

*Emily’s determined to prove she can keep everything pregnancy-related under control…*

* A baby boy throws a toy out of crib.
* Paige: Michael Andrew!
* Paige: If you keep throwing your toys, Mommy is going to put you in the timeout chair!
* Paige grabs a toy and throws back into the boy crib. But a baby boy threw the toy out again!
* Paige: You're SO cute!
* Paige: You know, I'm gonna have a little sister soon, lust like you!
* Yellow student: Miss Blankenship! Wesley ate my snack!
* Susan: AGAIN?
* Yellow student agrees.
* Susan: But I TALKED to him...
* Susan: I'll get you another one.
* Yellow student steps down to the children, and Francois gets closer to Susan.
* Francois: Er... Susan, is everything okay?
* Susan: Fine, fine! Everything's FINE!
* Susan sigh.
* Susan: Oh, who am I kidding?
* Susan: I went to COLLEGE for this and I'm TERRIBLE.
* Susan: You've been doing this less than a week and you're a natural!
* Susan: Why isn't it going like I want it to be?

### After the level

* One student lead another student to Susan while they're working.
* They lead to Francois.
* Susan: Okay, kids! Clean up time!
* Paige interacts with counter.
* Susan: \*music\* Clean up, clean up - a very special TIME! \*music\*
* Susan: \*music\* Clean up, clean up - clean all your toys and MINE! \*music\*
* The children are still playing!
* Francois: HEY, EVERY-BODDDDDY!!
* Francois: IF you guys can clean this room SUPER FAST...
* Francois: ...I'm gonna bring a SUPER SPECIAL MYSTERY GUEST to school!
* The children jumped! One person puts a plane away.
* Susan: You know, all the textbooks say that bribery dampens a child's natural motivation to do good.
* Francois: I'll bring homemade cookies, too.
* Susan: Deal.

## Level 24 - Drawing for Mother’s Day

*The children have finally settled down to draw… but they’ve scattered their drawings all around. Help Susan find them!*

* At Emily's restaurant, Patrick and Edward feel Emily's baby bump.
* Antonio: Did we miss it?
* Emily: Nope.
* Brigid: Are you sure?
* Emily: It always happens after breakfast, trust me!
* Patrick: Ooh! Ooh! I think I felt something!
* Emily: Sorry, that was just my stomach growling.
* Patrick feels her bump again.
* Emily: OH, NO!
* Emily: Paige was supposed to bring some markers to daycare today and I totally forgot!
* Patrick: Er... well, I'd do it, but I kinda tore apart my motorcycle trying to fix it.
* Edward: Come on, I'll take you.
* Patrick agrees, so Edward leads Patrick out of place.
* Emily stands up.
* Emily: Strange... he didn't mention anything about his bike being broken...
* At the Daycare Center...
* Susan: Okay, children - no more complicated crafts for now.
* Susan: Instead, we're going to make our mommies and grandmommies a beautiful picture for Mother's Day!
* A child throws the paper and scattered everywhere1
* Sasha: I don't wanna draw a pitcher - I wanna play!
* Sasha throws the drawings!
* Francois: Hmm... Sounds like SOMEONE doesn't want to meet our super secret mystery guest!
* Children go to table.

### After the level

* Susan: You all are working SO hard on your Mother's Day drawings!
* They agree.
* Susan: I can't wait to see what you've done!
* Susan goes to first table.
* Susan: Er... a bottle lobster?
* He agrees.
* Sasha shows a picture.
* Susan: A rainbow robot princess?
* Francois appears.
* Sasha: She shoots rainbows out of her ear holes!
* Last student shows a drawing.
* Susan: 'My dog is my hero'?
* Susan confused.
* Susan: Oh, no! Their parents are going to think I'm a TOTAL failure!

## Level 25 - Baby Buzz

*There’s never so much anticipation over the name of a baby in Snuggford.*

* In the O'Malley's workshop...
* Evelyn: A girl!?
* Emiily: What can I say? They made a mistake. Not that it matters of course!
* Emily: Anyhow, I'm telling you because you guessed we were having a boy before, and I didn't want you telling everyone...
* Emily: ...especially if it isn't true anymore.
* Evelyn: Why, Emily! I would NEVER betray a confidence like that.
* Emily: Thanks, Mom.
* Emily begins to cook while Evelyn leaves the workshop.
* Evelyn enters the restaurant.
* Edward: Well?
* Evelyn: She says she's having a girl!
* Antonio: But we bought presents for a boy! If I can't return them I'm sending the receipts to the doctor!
* Susan's reading a letter while Francois enters the classroom.
* Susan: There's got to be something in here that'll help me!
* Susan: Where did I go wrong?

### After the level

* Francois gets some music.
* White boy: Francois! Francois! Is the mystery guest from Snuggford?
* Francois: Nope. They came from a long, long way away.
* They're scared.
* Francois lead children to the robots.
* Sasha: How did they get here?
* Francois: Let's just say they traveled THOUSANDS of miles...
* Francois: ...but NOT by plane!
* Francois goes to counter and the children jumping.
* The children follow Francois.
* Yellow boy: Does the mystery guest put on rocket shoes to get here?
* Francois: Nope, but I tell you what - if you wash your hands for snack time I'll give you another hint.
* Susan: Well, don't just stand there! Wash your hands or he won't give us a hint!
* Susan: Er... I mean, um... 'you'. Won't give YOU a hint.

## level 26 - The Mystery Guest

*Be patient, kids! The mystery guest had to travel thousands of miles to be here…*

* In the bedroom, Patrick feels Emily's belly.
* Patrick: Er... Emily, she really takes her time...
* Emily: Hold on - she LOVES it when i eat eggs with cinnamon and spicy relish.
* Patrick: You had WHAT for breakfast?
* Emily: Shh!
* Patrick feels Emily's belly again.
* Emily: You don't think something's wrong, do you?
* Patrick: Of course not - we just saw Dr. Allison yesterday.
* Emily: GASP!
* Emily: I know why she's not kicking!
* Emily: I forgot to put syrup on my pizza this morning!
* At the Daycare Center...
* Yellow boy: We want the mystery guest! We want the mystery guest! We want the mystery guest!
* Francois: Soon! He's coming soon, I promise!
* Susan laughs.

### After the level

* Sasha: Is there even a mystery guest?
* Francois: Of- of course1
* Sasha: I don't believe you! Show us!
* Francois lead the children to the table.
* Children: WHERE?!
* Vito appeared in the classroom!
* Francois: Th- there he is!
* They celebrated, and they all go to Vito!
* Paige: Gray Grandpa!
* White boy: That's not a cool mystery guest!
* Susan: Yeah - that's just Paige's geezery ol' grandpa!
* Vito: Ah, but you see - I am not the mystery guest, either!
* Vito lead the children to the table. Vito sat down, and reveals Robin!
* Yellow boy: Wow!
* Sasha and white: Cool!
* Boys: Mystery guest!
* The children (except Paige) celebrate!

## Level 27 - Gone with the Bird

*The children are so excited about the Mystery Guest… they’ve run away! Help Susan find them.*

* Vito: Do you know the bird lives here?
* Vito: So you see, my friends...
* Vito: ...even though Paige and I built a BEAUTIFUL birdhouse...
* Vito: ...it preferred this old watering can.
* Vito: So we let him stay in there...
* Robin chirps.
* Vito: ...with a few remodelations.
* Vito: Because of that...
* Vito: ... we were able to keep him warm and safe until he could heal.
* White boy: Are you going to keep him?
* Vito: it is tempting, but birds do not belong in cages. Let alone in watering cans!
* Robin flies to the ground. It chirps!
* Robin flies!
* Paige: Fly birdie!
* Robin is flying!
* Children: Fly birdie! Fly!
* The children follow Robin flying.
* Robin flies around and children jump!
* Robin flies up to the baby chair and party!
* Robin flies past the door!
* Off goes Robin and the children!
* Susan: Thank you SO much for coming, the children and I really enjoyed having you.
* Vito pleases. No children found!
* Susan: THE CHILDREN!
* Francois and Susan run away from the classroom to find them!
* Some time later, a yellow boy ran and played hide-and-seek.

### During the level

* The children are playing hide and seek! Susan finds the missing children.

### After the level

* Yellow boy: Did that bird REALLY live inside the watering can?
* Paige agrees.
* Paige: Uh-huh.
* Paige: Your Grandpop is REALLY cool.
* White boy: Hey, look at me! I'm a petti-row-so!
* White boy runs.
* Sasha: The birdie didn't sound like that - it sounded like this!
* Sasha runs to white.
* Sasha: Tweet, tweet! Tweet, tweet!
* Paige disagrees.
* Paige: Uh-uh. Like THIS.
* Paige: Chirp, chirp!
* Susan: That's it!
* Susan: We don't need to do a craft or a drawing for Mother's Day!
* Susan: We'll do a SONG!

## Level 28 - Rehearsals Kick Off

*Success won’t come easily. We need music to practice to! Hurry up and fix the radio!*

* Susan dislikes.
* Susan: no, no - Jeffrey, you switch places with Tyler, he's a quarter inch taller than you.
* **Jeffrey (Yellow)** switches with **Tyler (White)**.
* Susan: Hmm... Now we can't see Delilah. Delilah - can you take a step forward for me?
* **Delilah (Sasha)** steps forward.
* Susan: Okay, everyone! Stand up straight!
* Delilah and Jeffrey look away.
* Susan: No, no - turn around.
* Tyler turns back and Delilah and Jeffrey turns around.
* Susan facepalms.
* Susan: Facing ME.
* All are facing Susan.
* Susan: Perfect! Now, everyone freeze for just ONE second.
* Susan turns on the radio and they dance!
* Susan: Now sing!
* They didn't sing.
* Susan: Agh!
* Delilah: \*music\* FRERE JACQUES! FRERE JACQUES! \*music\*
* Jeffrey: \*music\* THERE WAS A FARMER WHO HAD A DOG AND- \*music\*
* Tyler runs around.
* Susan: NO! No, no, no!
* Susan: Choir positions, children! Choir positions!
* Susan: PLEASE! Mother's Day is just around the corner!
* The radio stopped and broke down.
* Susan fails to fix it.

### After the level

* Susan: Okay! we have about TEN minutes before parent pickup. Let's try tog et some practice-
* Emily enters the classroom.
* Paige is happy to see Emily!
* Paige: Can you make her kick?
* Emily: I'm afraid she's a little bit shy, sweetheart.
* Emily goes to Susan.
* Emily: Sorry, Susan. I thought I'd came a little early today. How's it going?
* Susan: Great! Great... REALLY treat.
* Paige: She kicked!
* Jeffrey touches Emily.
* Jeffrey: She kicked again!
* Susan: Okay, children. Let's get back to-
* Paige: Why is she kicking?
* Emily: That's just what babies do when they're still in their mommy's tummy.
* Susan: Speaking of memories, we have a special surprise we're working on for our mothers, RIIIIGHT children?
* Jeffrey: Maybe it's doing karate, like THIS!
* Jeffrey is doing karate!
* Delilah: Uh, uh!
* Delilah: She wants to be a cheerleader!
* Delilah jumps!
* Tyler: What if she's dancing, like this!
* Tyler's dancing. Now they dance!

## Level 29 - Into the Creative Flow

*The baby’s first kick might end up teaching both Emily and Susan a valuable lesson.*

* They're dancing.
* Paige and Emily enter the classroom. Emily brought the cookies!
* Emily: Francois told me he promised you some cookies.
* Susan: Oh, thank you! That is so sweet.
* Emily places the cookies.
* Emily: Paige tells me she's having a great time.
* Susan: She's such a delight, I wish I had a dozen more just like her.
* Emily: Is everything okay?
* Susan: Of course!
* Susan: Okay, truthfully? It's not at ALL like I expected.
* Susan: All my life I've wante dto work with kids - I even have a degree in child psychology...
* Susan: ...and yet I can BARELY hold their attention long enough to engage with them.
* Susan: I'm starting to wonfer if teaching is the right career for me after all...
* Emily: You know what I've learned as a mother?
* Emily: When it comes to children, you've got to go with the flow.
* Emily looks at her belly.
* Emily: Mind you, this comes from a woman who's had her whole family touching her belly for days just to feel her baby kick.
* Emily giggles.
* Emily: Don't be too hard on yourself. I learned that, too.

### After the level

* Paige plays with Tyler!
* Susan: \*music\* I drew a picture, just for you! Just for you! Just for you-u-u! \*music\*
* The children follow Susan.
* Susan: \*music\* I made it out of chalk, and though it cannot talk - the picture says I love you-u-u! \*music\*
* Susan: \*music\* I drew a picture, just for you! Just for you! Just for you-u-u! \*music\*
* Tyler: \*music\* I drew a picture, just for you! Just for you! Just for you-u-u! \*music\*
* Susan: \*music\* I made it out of chalk, and though it cannot talk - the picture says I love you-u-u! \*music\*
* Delilah: \*music\* I made it out of chalk, and though it cannot talk - the picture says I love you-u-u! \*music\*
* Jeffrey kicks.
* Jeffrey: The picture says, hi-ya! Hi-ya! Hi-ya!
* Delilah: The picture says, go team go!
* Tyler: The picture says, dance, dance, dance - I got daaaaance fever!
* Susan: Children...
* Jeffrey: Sorry, Ms. Blankenship...
* Susan: No, no. In fact...
* Susan: ...you've given me an idea.

## Level 30 - The Biggest Mother’s Day Present

*Susan is finally starting to understand children. Now she just needs to get them to focus! Help her out!*

* Susan: VERY good, children! I think we're ready for our special Mother's Day program, don't you?
* Emily enters the classroom.
* They're ready.
* Susan: So let's practice it ONE more time.
* Emily: Oops! Sorry, I'll come back in minute.
* Susan: That's all right. They need a break.
* The four children join together.
* Emily: Sounds like things are going better.
* Susan: Yes! You inspired me, actually. I turned all their energy ino an amazing choreography!
* Susan: As a matter of fact, how about a sneak peek at our Mother's Day program?
* Emily: Uh uh! No way - I want to be surprised!
* Emily: Francois, you take Paige home for me!
* Emily leaves the classroom.

### During the level

* Susan keeps an eye on the children so they don't get distracted.

### After the level; Post-chapter

* The parents all here!
* Patrick: Paige, you were SOOO great!
* Patrick: Best rehearsal yet - you guys are going to nail it when the big day comes!
* Patrick: Why such a long face, sweetie?
* Paige: 'Cause Mommy said it's my last day here and I'm sad 'cause I'm gonna miss the babies here.
* Patrick: Don't you worry sweetheart - pretty soon you'll have you very own baby sister at home.
* Jeffrey: Daddy, daddy! Did you see me dance?
* Baby boy: Bwaaaaa! Bwaaa!
* Jeffrey's dad: Er- um... you bet I did, honey.
* Jeffrey: What'd ya think?
* Jeffrey's dad: It was GREAT, really - hang on a sec, okay?
* Jeffrey's dad places a baby boy back.
* Paige: You're not gonna stop being my mommy after the baby comes, are you?
* Emily: Of course not, honey!
* Patrick: Mommy might be busy when the baby first comes, but don't forget sweetheart...
* Patrick: ...you've got the rest of your family here, too.
* The children go to Francois.
* Jeffrey: Bye Francois, we'll miss you.
* Francois: I'll miss you guys, too.
* Susan: Why don't we draw a giant picture of ourselves for Francois so he can see us everyday!
* The children prepared to draw a picture.
* Susan: I wanted to thank you again for your advice. It's really made all the difference.
* Emily: Just float with the stream.
* Susan: Flow with the wind.
* Emily gave Susan a hug.
* Emily: If only it were so easy, right?
* Emily and Susan laugh.