Ask AI: Create a story based on natsuki's route in the DDLC inflation pack, except she doesn't pop.

I'm glad you're interested in a story based on Natsuki's route from the Doki Doki Literature Club (DDLC) mod titled "Inflation Pack." Please note this mod is fan-created and introduces non-canonical content and themes that aren't present in the original game. That said, let's create a story where Natsuki's route takes a different turn, focusing on a more light-hearted and wholesome ending without any potentially unsettling content. --- **Title: A Baking Surprise** It was another typical day at the Literature Club. After a few weeks of getting to know the members better, the protagonist found himself particularly drawn to Natsuki. Her love for baking and fierce yet adorable personality made each club meeting a joy. Intrigued, he decided to spend more time with her to uncover the softer side of the seemingly tough girl. Friday afternoon arrived, and the club members gathered in the familiar classroom. As usual, Natsuki had brought a plate of her delicious cupcakes, each delicately frosted and adorned with cute decorations. This time, though, she seemed particularly excited. “Natsuki, you seem more excited than usual today,” the protagonist noted, taking a seat beside her. Natsuki blushed slightly, looking away. “I just… wanted to try something new, so I spent a lot of time on these.” Curiosity piqued, he examined the cupcakes more closely. They looked as perfect as ever, but there was an air of secrecy around them that made him wonder what she had planned. “Would you like to help me with something after school?” Natsuki asked hesitantly. “It’s a little project I’ve been working on.” “Of course,” he replied with a smile, eager to see what she had in store. After the club ended, they made their way to the home economics room, where Natsuki had set up various baking supplies and ingredients. Her eyes sparkled with excitement as she explained, “I’ve been experimenting with new recipes and… I want to create the ultimate cupcake.” The next couple of hours were filled with laughter, flour-covered clothes, and the aroma of different flavors filling the room. Natsuki’s passion for baking was contagious, and he found himself thoroughly enjoying the process. “Alright, the final batch is in the oven.” Natsuki announced, leaning against the counter with a contented sigh. “This should be it. The ultimate cupcakes.” As the timer ticked down, they cleaned up the kitchen. When the oven beeped, Natsuki carefully pulled out the tray, revealing a dozen perfectly golden cupcakes. “These look amazing, Natsuki,” he said, admiration evident in his voice. “Thanks,” she replied, a shy smile tugging at her lips. “But the real test is how they taste.” They each took a cupcake and bit into it simultaneously. The combination of flavors was nothing short of perfection; the moist cake, the creamy frosting, and the hint of surprise filling at the center blended harmoniously. “Natsuki, these are incredible!” he exclaimed. Her cheeks turned a deeper shade of pink. “I’m glad you think so. I’ve been working really hard on this recipe. I… I wanted it to be special for a reason.” Noticing the shift in her tone, he set aside his cupcake and gave her his full attention. “What do you mean?” Natsuki took a deep breath, mustering her courage. “I…” She paused, glancing at him before focusing back on the cupcake. “I really enjoy spending time with you. More than anyone else. And I wanted to show you that… through my baking.” Her confession was met with a stunned silence, and then a warm, sincere smile from him. “Natsuki, I feel the same way. I love spending time with you too.” Relief washed over her face, and she offered a genuine smile in return. “Really?” “Really.” They spent the rest of the evening talking and laughing, sharing stories and dreams, while enjoying the fruits of their labor. As the sun began to set, casting a warm glow over the room, they knew this was just the beginning of their shared journey. In that moment, surrounded by half-eaten cupcakes and the remnants of their baking adventure, they both felt an unspoken promise of more wonderful days to come in each other’s company. And thus, their bond grew stronger, nurtured by shared passions and heartfelt confessions, ensuring that no matter what challenges lay ahead, they would face them together, one cupcake at a time.