IN FOR A SURPRISE

chapter four

Marsha smile at ralf when she greets him they shook hand "nice to meet you" she said
"Nice to meet you" ralf said "if you excuse me"
"Oh sure go a head"
"Mom" leona called in a shout
"You don't need to shout honey I'm standing right here" isabelle said
"I'm sorry mom" leona said smiling
"Wow isabelle she looks like you expect a little nicer" Marsha said
Isabella smile
"Come here" Marsha said hugging leona to her"
Leona smile
Marsha kiss Leona's cheek and hugh her a little more
"I'm marsh"
"Leona" leona said
"Leona ah nice" Marsha said
"Marsha is staying for dinner"
"We should get started right away" auntie pat said
"We sure should" Jeana said
Apart from grandma June who was left to rest and the children who went off to themselves, all the ladies went to the kitchen while the men sat on the porch play chest and tell jokes,
James swing by his art gallery for only a short time then to the community center when he stayed over an hour he was almost at his home when gwen call him, up"I'm almost home" James said
Gwen was almost there too closer than he was she got there a head of him and had to wait twenty minutes before he got there,
"I think you need to give me a key, it's embarrassing to wait out here for you" gwen said to james in a whisper when he got there,
"I can't find my spare" james said he didn't really care to locate them as he didn't want anyone coming and going in his home as have a mind,
"The neighbors are looking they must be wondering to the time I'm coming and I don't have a key"
James chuckle "I'll get you a key" he said
"Please do" gwen said
"Can I get you a drink?" James asked
Gwen shook her head
"No so what?" James asked
"She pulled him to the living room and he sat there she got naked and help him to get undressed then climb on him they made love and spend the rest of afternoon together she left at dusk and james chill by the pool and went through some art project, he was about to have an art fair but with all he had to this Christmas season he put it off for the new year he look at the piece that man had some him when he went to England it was a great piece real a canvas painting of a woman and the Shadow of her back grown is like a cat he fell in love with it the minutes he say it did play he wasn't selling it was more of an attraction every time some one walk in they became mesmerized by it but it wasn't for sale no matter how much they offer, james frustratingly ran his hand through his hair and with he push his laptop a side and went for a swim he got out and went back to his laptop but this time it wasn't to look at painting it was just some photos he took of isabelle back in the days they were together, he still can't believe she left him he still wishes to ran in to become day and she'll explain why she left,
He won't forget how beautiful she was and how in love they were all those magical moment they share he can't believe that after they love each other that much she would leave him and not even good bye, he sigh again his phone ring right in the middle of his thoughts Ivano gill james best friend call him up to chat,

Marsha was amaze with leona picture art "you paint too?" she asked as she lift her head room the album
"She rather to draw" and she kept them from me" isabelle said
"You're good with pencils oh great I've met a lot of sketch artist"
"I like it but I rather picture taking" leona said
"That too will work" Marsha said
Leona smile,
It was late evening when Marsha said goodbye to isabelle and the family and went her way isabelle promise to call her tomorrow but Marsha was hoping they would meet again it's been years and Marsha misses the goodtime she had with her good friend her best friend isabelle misses it too and was glad she's able to spend sometime with her,
As promised isabelle call Marsha on Sunday but she didn't get to meet with her they talk though for hours before saying goodbye,
" Good morning"leona said as she walk in the kitchen after every one were gathered there she hug and kisses grandma June before sitting next to her mom "mom I decided to give it a try to assist with piano lesson at the center" leona said
"You want to thats nice" carmen said as she got up from the table, "you heard mom"
"Yes you're just looking for some one to take your daughter, how about I just take my baby and leave yours"
"You wouldn't do that, bye guys see you later your aunt going to take you to practice" she kiss Shelly jean widen her eyes isabelle smile when she look on them both
since leona had nothing much to do at the house and had taken all the pictures she could of the family already and she was sure she can take pictures while she's there at the center and she has the feeling she might have some fun,
When the time comes isabelle took leona and Shelly but leave Anna and Earl she was going to see Marsha and plan to kill time
They got to the center and the same boy greets them and soon both leona and Shelly were going with him
"Later guys" isabelle said
Denoy turn with Shelly and leona to wave,
a girl comes up to them smiling and isabelle heard her greet Shelly, she turn and smile at leona "so you came to help?" She asked
"I want to see what I can do" leona said the girl hug her shoulder as they went away the door closed before isabelle walk away,
"I'm Abigail and this is my brother Denoy"
"I'm Leona"
"My brother and I help out here"
"Ok"
"It's good to have you, thanks for coming"
Leona nod
Abigail walk away
For today it was just Shelly and two other children Denoy work with Shelly and leona with the other two okeem and Sheila
"Remember our first party?" Isabelle asked Marsha when she walk in to the studio to see her doing the swing dance by herself the children were sitting there watching
"We're new in high school and the seniors were having a dance party and the girls from the fraternity invite us"
"We needed to get on the cheer leading squad and if we didn't go we blew our chances we didn't make the team to cheer leading but we did to the dance team for we get to learn a lot of dance move that night" isabelle said
"How could I forget" Marsha said
"State national championship" they shout
Isabelle and Marsha laugh a loud and slap hands
"Do you still got the move?" Marsha ask
"I still got the move!" Isabelle said taking off her shoe
"Let me see you dance to this" Marsha said putting on Bill Haley
around the clock rock Isabelle open her mouth she Shrugged Marsha nod isabelle took to the dance floor Marsha watch her and grin she joined her and they dance to the song, Isabelle caught a cramp and sat on the floor, Marsha sat with her "you still got the moves you're the one who should be teaching dance lessons"