"Mummyyy" callie said over the phone as nori did her homework.
"Yes hun." She answer looking up briefly at the screen.
"When can I come to your place and go to the beach again?" The little questioned.
"Soon hun. Mummy's really busy right now." Nori said looking up at the phone and smiling
"Okayyyy." She said.
"How's school?" Nori asked the 3 yearold.
"It's good. I got stars." She said high pitched grinning in the screen.
"That's great luv. Mummy's super proud of you." Nori said closing her laptop.
"I proud of you to mummy. Papa said you're going to be like memaw and help sick people." Callie said brightening nori's smile.
"I no think I want to help sick people." Callie said
"That's mean."nori said.
"Sick people makes me icky. They kiss other people and get cooties. Cooties makes people sick and boys have cooties." Callie explained cutely causing nori to laugh at her cuteness.
"Mummy you have cooties?" Callie asked
"No." Nori answered.
"Auntie taetae has cooties. She kissed uncle lance at my birthday. " Callie said laughing.
"Yeah she has cooties." Nori answered.
"we not gon get cooties from them at all." Callie laughed.
The camera shifted from callie's face and her mother could be heard telling the child to go get her food.
"Jeremy is in Oakland and you're to busy to see him. Never at home,I raised yall to have a close bond." Her mother said.
"His closer bond with you is closer and that's the problem." Nori said.
"Summer is coming up,we're going to Atlanta to visit your grandparents. Am taking callie I think you should come." She said.
"You said I was going to get callie for the summer mom." Nori said her voice raising.
"Take it down a notch. I am doing you a favor, so act like it." Her mother sassed.
"Doing me a FAVOR?!? CALLIE IS MY CHILD." Nori said her voice raising at the end of the sentence. Her normal soft voice was gone and she was ready to go off on her mother.
"A CHILD THAT YOU CANNOT TAKE OF!YOU HAVE NO CAPABILITIES OF BEING A MOTHER." Her mother said matching nori's tone of voice.
"YOU WANTED ME TO ABORT HER AND NOW YOU WANT HER ALL FOR YOUR SELF. ONE DAY CALLIE IS GOING TO GROW UP AND REALIZE YOU AREN'T SHIT." Nori screamed.
"NO, she is going to realize that YOU are a worthless,unstable person." Her mother said.
"I HATE YOU. I WISH YOU DROP DEAD,EVIL VINDICTIVE BITCH." Nori screamed hanging up the phone.
". LORD WHY YOU GIVE ME THIS BITCH A MOTHER." Nori screamed.
Cuddling up in het bed she turned up the AC unit and got under the covers.
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"How much longer are those tacos gon take donnie?" Jay called out to the man making tacos in the food truck across the street.
"5." He answered.
"DANG." Jay said.
"It's hot as fuck. My glue melting out and my tracks fucking up." Tae tae said fixing the bucket hat on her head.
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FanfictionTwo young adults who are navigating through the world in their own unconventional ways but find a mutual bond. But, will that bond turn into what each of one them is avoiding?
