A Harvest Moon Story by Marissa Chapter 3: The Begining of Harder work days.

When me and Cliff got home it was like I was dreaming but I wasn't."Maria I...I want to know it I can call you a special name...If it's ok with you?"Cliff said. I smiled and nodded "Of course you can!"I said smiling warmly."Ok then what should I call you Maria?"Cliff said. I thought a moment "I used to be call sweetie as a kid and I liked to be called that."I said."Ok.Then from now on I'll call you sweetie,ok?"Cliff said smiling at me."Ok!"I said and kissed him on the cheek."I think we were meant to be together."I said holding onto him smiling softly.Cliff pet my head and nodded in agreement "I think we were meant to be together too."He said.
1 Season Later
"Uhhh...Cliff...I..I don't feel so good..."I said one morning the 10th of Summer."Whats wrong sweetie should I take you to the Clinic!"Cliff looked at me like I was he was worried I was dying."Yes...please..."I said.So we went to the Clinic.
"Maria...you might be happy about this...Cliff you might be shocked but...Maria you're pregent."Doctor said."SAY WHAT!"I looked at Doctor with happy eyes.Cliff stumbled "P..pregent..."He was shocked.Doctor was right I was excited and Cliff was in shock.We went home and Cliff was sitting on our bed holding me in his lap "You sould rest for a while.You work to hard.Even thought it inspired me I think you should rest until you give birth."Cliff said."It's ok I'll be fine.You're so concerned about me."I said and nuzzled again him petting Cloud.Cloud has followed Cliff alot to and from the winery.I started laughing one day when Cliff brought him home and said 'Maria your dog made grape juice.'It was hilarious.But right now he was concerned about me and pregency.Cliff said he would to the farm work.He told me about his hometown.Flowerbud city he used to help a farmer there.When he told me the farmers name my ears perked up "You helped my big brother in Flowerbud City."I said said and I smiled."Oh!I had no idea You and Zack were Related.Heh Well would you look at that."Cliff said and laughed a little.I giggled and held onto him smiling.We went to bed the night but i could barely sleep that night.When Cliff woke up he noticed I was still asleep.He smiled and got out of bed with out waking me up and went to do all my farm chores.He even paid Timid what I did.By the time I woke up it was 2:00PM and I stared "OH NO I OVERSLEPT!"I stared andsaw Cliff run in "Are you ok?"He asked me looking at me."Cliff I...Why are you covered in dirt?"I asked."I'm doing you farm chores."Cliff gave me a cheesy smile."Oh...Cliff...You were watching how I did everything..."I smiled warm heartly and got up but Cliff laid me down again "Nope you're resting today."Cliff said and saw it would be sunny tomorrow so he left the Animals outside.He made me Mushroom curry and went went to bed very very tired.I was curled up by him asleep.
2 Seasons later
"AHHHHH!GET IT OUT!AHHHHHH!"I screamed.Cliff was pacing and Manna and Duke were there.So was Elli and Doctor.They were trying to help and Duke was trying to calm Cliff down."Oh god oh god oh god..."Cliff kept saying.He wanted to be by me but Doctor warnedhim it'd be to nasty to look.Cliff gave up and sat down still worried.As soon as it was done I was asleep by a baby boy but Doctor said I had one more to push out so I did and I was by a boy and girl.Cliff came over by me and kissed me "Are you alright?"He said."Yes...it just hurt a little."I said and looked at our 2 babies.Cliff smiled.We named one each.The boy was name Gary and the girl was named Lily.Cliff and I worked harder and soon we had a bigger Barn Chicken coop and 3 different vacation houses.We even got our house windows mail box and dog house remodeled we also got a bathroom.
10 years later
I was now 28 and so was Cliff.Our kids were 10 and they loved playing with the animals.Lighting had 2 ponys named Thunder and Zack.Lily rode Thunder and Gary rode Zack.Me and Cliff shared Lighting.We all raced.Me or Gary would win.Right now me and Cliff were working.Cliff took over the winery and Manna and Duke were retired.They would watch the farm when we went on Vacation."Mommy!"Gary ran out seeing me brushing Lighting Zack and Thunder."Yes sweetheart?"I said looking at Gary."Mommy loko what Gray made me!"Gary said he showed me a crystal rose "awww!"I smiled "Thats so cute."I said smiling.Gary smiled and Lily and one of Cloud's puppies ran out with her."Mommy whatcha doin?"Lily asked."I'm going to go see Daddy soon."I said and finished water the plants and took Lily and Gary to the winery.Cliff saw us enter "Well hello there."He said smiling and kissed me."Hi Cliff."I said and kissed him back.Gary and Lily giggled and laughed and hugged their Dad smiling.Cliff lifted them up and smiled at them warmly "Hey you 2."He said smiling.
I thought of our years ahead of us as the years went by...Our kids soon were teens and they were thinking of their careers.I wondered...'What are they going to do...'

Find out the careers in the final chapter Chapter 4:The Starry Days of our time.