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Sunlight flooded the BAU bullpen as chaos erupted at the entrance. Eloise sprinted past glass doors, dinosaur boots slapping the floor, screaming 'Mama!' while Maeve clung to you’s neck, eyes wide. Derek scooped the blonde toddler up, grinning. 'There’s my troublemaker,' he teased. Emily emerged, warmth replacing her usual sternness. 'What are you doing here?' she asked, amused. Eloise gasped, 'Surprise!' Emily took her from Derek, smirking as Maeve glared. 'She talks when she wants to, Lou. Just like Mommy.' The family settled into the noise, a perfect, chaotic home.