Hold Me While You Wait
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Instead of braking, they hit the gas and crashed right into my sister as they were going through an intersection.
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WHAAAT?!
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“Somya, we have a family… our own family.”
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Are you dumb or stupid
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“If you make me choose, you will not like my choice.”
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EXACTLY STAND ON THAT
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“She still hates me, I see,” Elliot grumbled.
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What exactly did you expect stupid
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“Well, stop.”
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PLEASE
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I’m so proud of you, Jazz.” “You’ve only told me that a million times.” “And I’ll tell you a million more.”
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“No, ma’am.”
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FOLDED
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I undid the last twist and grabbed the comb to tease her roots and add a little more volume.
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THATS A REAL FATHERRRRR
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“You are my entire world, Deanna. There’s nothing I wouldn’t do for you or give you if I could. I know you’ve had a hard time in the past, but always know that Daddy is right in your corner. I love you and I’ll always have your back.”
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how freakin sweet
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This is the first time we’ve been apart during the day in a long time.”
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Stop theyre adorable
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“Apparently, she was defending a girl who was being bullied by another group of girls. While we find her actions commendable, we can’t tolerate violence, Ms. Hilton.”
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I KNOW THATS RIGHT JAZZY GIRL
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“I bet she won’t bother her again.”
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Exactly
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I mushed her head as I climbed out of the truck and met Somya around back.
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Such a dad
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“I wasn’t trying to hide it, baby.
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BABY?!
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“Is Deanna too old to be my girlfriend?”
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Im screaming
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“Understood. You good?”
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Oh i like you
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No real man would force your hand like that, especially knowing your history.
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HES TRASH
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Her eyes widened as I held it to her mouth for her to take a bite. “Open.”
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SIR?!
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Just as I touched the handle to open mine, he stopped me. “I dare you.”
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OOP OKAY
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“I’m a gentleman, Ms. Hilton. I open doors. I pull out chairs. I treat you like a lady until it’s time to be otherwise. You feel me?”
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Sir yes sir
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“I can build you solid shelving.”
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A real man
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“You’re staring, mama,” he said, never taking his eyes off the road.
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HE GOT ME. FOLDED.
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“I ended my marriage because a man that loves me, loves me without conditions. You are non-negotiable.
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I treated women how I wanted these little nappy headed boys to treat my baby girl.
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Upon opening it, a frown found my face when I saw that it was from Mona.
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absolutley not
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Xander… I want to see our daughter.
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You must be out of your mind
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“Come on over here, Bob the Builder.”
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Bye
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“I’ll pick him up after school on Tuesday.” “Fine.”
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CLOCKED
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Maybe if she showed a little skin or threw that dragon coochie at him, he wouldn’t be looking for a young tenderoni.”
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DRAGON?!
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She had a lot of nerve, make that muthafuckin audacity, to show up here.
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I know you lying
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But you don’t get to come in here after twelve fucking years asking to get to know my daughter.
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“No, you made a choice. Live with it.”
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BOW
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Maybe I should explain the past and give her the right to choose.
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Unfortunately You should
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“You getting thicker,” he mumbled, reaching out to touch the small of my back.
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ARE YOU SLOW
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Calm that down. I’m speaking to you in a respectful tone, and it would do you well to reciprocate the same.”
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GAG
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He grinned at me. “Is my girlfriend in the truck?”
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he is so cute please
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“I’d be honored for her to call me mama. I’ve always seen her as my daughter, too. Even when my sister was here. In my heart, she’s every bit of my child as EJ.”
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Those kids whupped our asses.
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as they should!
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Be a father to our son and leave me the fuck
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alone. Stop dipping and dabbling in my business because we’re good over here.”
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The light patch on his face reddened as he blushed.
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that’s so CUTE
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“Let me have it, I’ll carry it for you.”
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whew what a man
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“You suggested what was best for you!” Jazz snapped.
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TELL HIM AGAIN BABY GIRL
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I shook my head and rolled my eyes. I couldn’t believe how childish he was being.
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that’s so sick and nasty of him like that is your SON
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“I got back from the store, and she was sitting in the living room talking to Dee. I don’t know how much she’s told her. I wanted to call you before I called the police. Xander, she won’t leave and she’s demanding you come speak with her. I don’t wanna have to drag this little bitch in front of my baby.”
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I BEG YOUR BLACKEST PARDON
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She refused to speak to me until I spoke with her mother.
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girl okay ntm
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She’s beautiful, Xander. You’ve done an amazing job with her, and I appreciate your presence in my absence.
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HE KNOWS YOU DONT HAVE TO TELL HIM THAT
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My husband left me because he wants a child of his own, the natural way.
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so now bc you cant have your own you wanna go back to the one you threw away? hm.
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When can I see my baby?”
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not your baby ho
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“Okay. I—” She paused.
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YOU LOVE HIMMMMMM
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