Family Above All

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Babe do we know anyone who has a green Ferrari? No why? Someone is backing up in our driveway.  Let them come to the door.

The door bell rings and Remi starts to cry. He still is getting use to noises  .

Hey sis what's up? It's early for you. Hello. Avery and Lisa this is my girlfriend, Kelly. Hi. Have you two eaten yet?No. Lisa was getting ready to make chorizo, eggs with papas for breakfast. Our grandparents over exerted themselves with dessert and must be sleeping in. Don't lie Avery. Morning Daphne and Paul. Hello Kelly. What's for breakfast? Grandpa Lisa is gonna make chorizo,  eggs and papas burritos. Sounds perfect. Avery hand me Remi.  Okay gramps.
Kelly tell me about yourself.  I recently moved here from San Francisco where I met Tabby at the library. I use to be a reconstructive nurse at Stanford hospital and now I am a ER nurse at Mercy hospital here. Very nice. Thank you. Tabby get her and our grandparents coffee. Avery don't call me that. You two don't start. Yes grandma. Okay nani .

I get everyone coffee and Lisa just finished making us all breakfast burritos with mango juice for breakfast.

Tabitha when did you get in?Last night.  She now has met everyone in the family . You two were the last ones for Kelly to meet . Last I should of been first or at least second. Oh stop it you two. Grandpa. You two this is too early for your jibes.

Everyone starts to laugh. 

May I hold him now? Yes you get to change him and he has diahrea. It's not a problem for me sis.  I am not Samantha.  Come with Auntie  buddy. 

Tabitha leaves with our son.

Avery do you have any ideas for me to get your sister q present for tomorrow? Tabby won't give me any clues. She says my presence is enough.  I wouldn't go against what she says or she will get highly upset with you. A cars will suffice. Thank you. Yes a card will suffice Kelly. I guess I should of stated that. Well we need to get going. I need to go study. I have am online exam to do. How's your classes going? Kicking my behind. You will be okay. Thanks. It was nice seeing you. Maybe we will see my sister more, since you live here.  Yes you will.  Especially once I finish nursing school. Yes,I  changed my career goal bit didn't hide it. Your so bad. Well it's true nani. Love you all. Love you too.
Avery and nani walk us out? Sis so what kind of car do you want for graduation in January? A land rover or a BMW suv. I'm still not sure.  We'll let us know. I will nani. So your family get you a vehicle when you graduate? Yes.Your fortunate to have a loving and supportive family Tabby. Yes I am.

I hug my older sister and nani goodbye and Kelly tells them bye. We get in Kelly's Ferrari and leave.

Nani I  am happy she came out and found someone local here now. I cannot wait for all of Harris girls in the same city again. I don't know if she lives here but of not Avery it's close.

We go inside and grandpa says to my grandma. It's her turn again to change Remi and for Lisa and I go someplace to enjoy ourselves. We agreed and grandpa said he and my Nana will clean up the kitchen. We hug Remi and my grandparents and leave for the gun range.

We arrive at Kelly's place and i start studying and she is helping me.

Tabby have you figured out what type of nurse yet? Yes cardio.  I need to make good money if one day I ask to marry you. What you serious? Yes. Oh tabby don't worry I will say yes when you ask me. Good to know Kelly.  Because I have the.

Tabby gets on her knee and pulls put an engagement ring. 

Kelly  Cocoa will you be my wife? Yes yes.

Kelly kisses me. We decided to tell everyone tomorrow of Samantha doesn't mind. I call my sister. My cell rings.

Aye sis.  I was wondering if I could tell everyone tomorrow that Kelly agreed to marry  me. Oh my really.  Yes really. No telling  anyone. I won't not even Will. What about me. You will find out tomorrow.   I am happy for you sis. Thanks. I gotta go and study and do my test on line. Love you.  Love you too.