"Awwww," Summer gushed, beaming a little at Annie for a moment before her attention shifted to the baby, "hiiiii, Ben! I'm your aunt Summer, not like, blood-aunt, but I'm one of your mom's besties, so I earned the title. Look at you! Looking less like a weird alien raisin and more like a little tiny human!"

It was a compliment! Really!

"I brought reinforcements, too," she announced, holding up the box of cupcakes and the fancy juice.