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Chapter 12 - Chapter Twelve: Birthday and More Revelations

Location: Harmonious Park on December 18, 2013, picnic table near the swing sets where Mehmed, Bala, Lauren, David, John Jones and Bahar are located at

Henry Mills: Wow mom that was so cool and that was a very interesting first meeting mom.

Lauren Swan: I agree with you on that one buddy.

David Nolan: I'm with you on that Henry.

Bayezid Swan: Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh!

Orhan Swan: Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh!

Mehmed Swan: Well, it sounds like its time

to take these two little one's home. So, they can take a nap.

Bayezid Swan: Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh!Wanhh!

Orhan Swan: Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh!

Lauren Swan: Agree.

Bahar Swan: I agree.

Bala Swan: Agree.

Lauren Swan: Hey dad would you and John

like to join us for my birthday dinner tonight?

Henry Mills: Wait todays your birthday mom?

Lauren Swan: That's correct buddy. Mommy turns twenty years old today.

Henry Mills: Wow. Happy birthday mom.

Lauren Swan: Thank you buddy.

Henry Mills: You're welcome mom.

David Nolan: Happy birthday sweetie.

Lauren Swan: Thank you daddy.

John Jones: Happy birthday Lauren.

Lauren Swan: Thank you John. So, do you guys want to join us for my birthday dinner tonight?

David Nolan: I would love to sweetie.

John Jones: I wouldn't miss it, Lauren.

Bayezid Swan: Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh!Wanhh!

Orhan Swan: Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh! Wanhh!

Mehmed Swan: Well, we better get these boys home before these boys have a complete meltdown. So will see you guys tonight.

David Nolan: We'll see you then. What time should we be there?

Mehmed Swan: Seven.

David Nolan: Will be there.

John Jones: Agree. We'll see you then.

Location: The sounds of Mehmed, Lauren, Bahar and Bala getting up from the bench and the sounds of Bahar picking up Bayezid from David's lap and the sounds of her putting Bayezid into the stroller

Lauren Swan: Will see you tonight. Love you.

David Nolan: See you tonight. Love you.

Location: The sounds of Mehmed, Lauren, Bahar, Bala, Henry, Orhan and Bayezid inside the stroller walking towards the park exit and heading back to their apartment

Location: Harmonious Park Apartments Lauren, Bala, Bahar and Mehmed Swan's Apartment December 18, 2013, at seven pm at night in the kitchen

Lauren Swan: Are you sure everything is ready for dinner?

Mehmed Swan: Everything is ready. Don't worry. Your birthday dinner is going to be fine, and everyone is going to have fun tonight. You have my word on that my love.

Lauren Swan: Thank you. I'm nervous because my dad is coming to one of my birthday dinners for the very first time.

Mehmed Swan: Your right my love this is the

first time your dad is coming to your birthday dinner. But I promise you nothing is going to go wrong.

Location: The sounds of both Bahar and Bala walking into the kitchen

Bala Swan: He's right Lauren. Everything is going to be just fine.

Bahar Swan: Agree.

Location: The sounds of knocking at the door to the apartment

Henry Mills: I'll get it!

Location: The sounds of running in the other room

Lauren Swan: Henry hold on. Let one of us answer the front door.

Bala Swan: I'll go check and see who's at the front door.

Lauren Swan: Thank you Bala.

Bala Swan: You're welcome.

Location: The sounds of Bala walking into the other room and heading towards the front door

Bala Swan: Hang on Henry. Let me open the

door and check to see who it is. Ok?

Henry Swan: Ok.

Location: The sounds of Bala opening the door to the apartment

Henry Mills: Grandpa!

Location: The sounds of Henry hugging his grandfather David and David hugging his grandson back

David Nolan: Hey bud. It's not been a few hours since we've seen each other.

Henry Mills: I know. It's just good that we found each other again.

David Nolan: I do agree with you on that one

Henry.

Bala Swan: Would you like to come in David?

David Nolan: That would be great Bala. Thank you.

Location: The sounds of David walking inside to the apartment

Bala Swan: Hello John. Thank you for coming. Please come in as well.

John Jones: Thank you Bala. I really appreciate it.

Bala Swan: Of course.

Location: The sounds of John walking into the apartment and he sounds of Bala closing the door to the apartment

Location: The sounds of Henry walking into the kitchen where Mehmed, Bahar and Lauren are located at

Henry Mills: Hey mom look who's here.

Location: The sounds of David walking into the kitchen not even a minute after Henry did

David Nolan: Hello everyone.

Lauren Swan: Hi dad. Welcome to our apartment.

David Nolan: Thank you sweetie. It's good to be here. Thank you for inviting us to your birthday dinner.

Lauren Swan: You're welcome. I'm just glad

you were able to make it.

David Nolan: I wouldn't miss it for the world.

Lauren Swan: Thank you.

Location: The sounds of John walking into the kitchen

John Jones: Good evening, everyone.

Lauren Swan: Good evening, John. Welcome to our home.

John Jones: Thank you. It's an honor to be here.

Lauren Swan: Please the honor is all ours.

Mehmed Swan: Well dinner is already to go. If you guys are ready to eat some food.

Lauren Swan: I'm ready to eat. I know the baby is ready to eat as well.

Mehmed Swan: I'm sure you are my love. Especially when it comes to your appetite lately. But I rather you eat enough to keep yourself healthy and strong.

Lauren Swan: Thank you my love. That means a lot coming from you.

Mehmed Swan: Of course.

Bala Swan: That sounds like a good plan to me.

Bahar Swan: Agree.

Henry Mills: Sounds like a good plan to me.

John Jones: Agree.

David Nolan: Sounds like a good plan to me.

Mehmed Swan: Well, if everyone grabs something and bring it into the dining room. We will get this birthday meal started. Except you honey. Remember what the doctor said about heavy lifting.

Lauren Swan: Agree and I know the drill.

Bala Swan: I'll grab this plate.

Location: The sounds of both Lauren and Bala walking out of the kitchen and heading towards the dining room

Henry Mills: I'll grab the salad.

Mehmed Swan: Thank you Henry.

Henry Mills: You're welcome.

Location: The sounds of Henry walking out of the kitchen and heading towards the dining room

Bahar Swan: I'll take the plates.

Location: The sounds of Bahar walking out of the kitchen and heading towards the dining room

John Jones: I'll grab the drinks.

Location: The sounds of John walking out of the kitchen and heading towards the dining room

David Nolan: I'll grab the garlic bread.

Mehmed Swan: I'll grab the silver ware.

Location: The sounds of both David and Mehmed walking out of the kitchen and heading towards the dining room

Location: Harmonious Park Apartments Lauren, Bala, Bahar and Mehmed Swan's Apartment December 18, 2013, at eight pm at night in the family room

David Nolan: That was a really tasty meal Mehmed. Thank you.

Mehmed Swan: You're welcome, David.

I'm glad you liked it.

Henry Mills: I agree. That spaghetti was awesome.

Mehmed Swan: Well, I'm glad you liked it, Henry.

Lauren Swan: I agree with them honey. Dinner

was fantastic.

Bahar Swan: I agree.

Bala Swan: Agree.

John Jones: Agree.

Mehmed Swan: I'm glad everyone liked it.

Henry Mills: Hey Mehmed how did you end up

having to marrying Gulsah Hatun?

David Nolan: Wait your married to another wife.

Mehmed Swan: I was. But I'm no longer marry to her legally.

David Nolan: How did that happen?

Lauren Swan: Why don't I show you the memory on how he ended up getting engaged to Gulsah Hatun. If that's ok with you, my love?

Mehmed Swan: I'm totally fine with it my love.

I don't want to keep any secrets from your family. You guys ready to see my memories of that day?

Henry Mills: Ready.

David Nolan: I'm ready too.

Mehmed Swan: My love you ready?

Lauren Swan: I'm ready.

Location: The sounds of Lauren activating her magic again and also retrieving her and her husband Mehmed's memories of that day and concentrating on them

Location: The sounds of her sending her memories to both her father David's and Henry's minds as well

Location: The sounds of David and Henry feeling Lauren's memories flowing through their minds