"Hospital"....
(Waiting room)....
Ermias:(sitting with Asia beside him, his arm around her)....
Asia:(leaning her head on her father)....
Teyana:(sitting between Junie and Shiloh)......
Ginger:(sitting with Travis)....
Travis:(his arm around Ginger, sharing words of comfort).....
Harmony:(with baby king on her lap, rocking him as he sleeps)....
King:(sitting next to Harmony).....
Sayori:(alone, in her own thoughts ).............
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"After a while"......
(Second waiting room)
Ika:.. I know you probably hate me...
Asia:......
Ika:... I went MIA twice and that's not fair to you.....
Asia:..... Twice?.....
Ika:.. okay more than that...
Asia:....
Ika:... You like Lauren right?.... Daddy's girlfriend.....
Asia:.... (Nods her head yes)....
Ika:... I do too...... I used to watch your father's Instagram stories and just smile each time I saw you two all happy........ I used to be jealous and all but now I just want that happiness for you.... For Ermias...
Asia:.....
Ika:... I can't be that happiness for you but I'm happy that she's that happiness on my behalf ....
Asia:.....
Ika:..... I love her for you and I know you love her for yourself too....
Asia:..... What's this about?.....
Ika:.... Its permission....
Asia:.. For what?....
Ika:... For you to call her mummy if you want to and to just forget about me....
Asia:(tears up)...
Ika:.... No no no no...... Listen baby..... I will never be what you need me to be and want me to be.....
Asia:.....
Ika:.... Lauren loves you sweetie and I just can't go there with you....
Asia:.....
Ika:.... Listen to me...... I do love you because you're my blood but I'm not the best I can be..... I'm focussed on so many other things........ I don't want to drag you through all that...
Asia:....
Ika:(hugs her)...... You'll thank me later...
Asia:... (Hugs her).....
Ika:(breaks the hug).....
Asia:(gets up, walks away wiping tears on her face).....
Ermias:(walks in through the other entrance)....
Ika:.... I give my permission....
Ermias:... (Nods his head yes)....
Ika:.... She'll be fine after this surgery...... I prayed for her....
Ermias:.. Thank you.... (Walks away)...
Ika:.....
"5 hours later".
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Indescribable love
RomanceA sixteen year old takes up the responsibility of a mother she barely had, an inadequate father she does have and the responsible sibling. Unhappy life? Quite...... As always, the table turns. Happiness finally?.... Maybe.
