The system

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eliana- i wasnt an easy teen because i was sad because i wanted a family of my own also huh i dont wanna argue with you but it wouldn't be me im going to take to them see what they think then we'll see from there ok? just please they deserve to be with family

barbara- what family your mothers dead your father

eliana- me im there family my kids my husband .. barbara huh please

barbara- how will you take them in? i have to know?

eliana- its up to the social worker can i have her information?

barbara- why do you wanna add more kids to your already full house?

eliana- i think we should talk face to face is it ok if we take them for a bit? its safe we got Isaiah out of all of that that ok? so they can meet our lil siblings?

barbara- yea its ok .. but im sorry ok i just worry and with everything i went threw with you eliana

eliana- im sorry i worried you and i stressed you out but im grown now i have my own kids .. you kicking me out was probably the best thing you could've done for me thank you ok?

barbara- i wish i could've done more but what time are you coming so i can tell them?

eliana- i told them 4

barbara- ok see you then ill have there social workers number and info

eliana- thank you so much

she hung up and sat there looking at her phone ..

vago: babe?!

eliana: kitchen!

he walked in and put down some bags

eliana: where in the hell you coming from?

vago: oo i bought um Isaiah some clothes he texted me and told me he left most of his stuff at his homies and with everything they burned his shit so i went and got them also those homies yea they wont be talking any time soon and i got Alexandra some stuff too because its only fair

she got up and hugged him he laughed and hugged her back

vago: you ok?

eliana: thank you babe

vago: your welcome but whats wrong?

he lifted her head she shook her head

eliana: i asked peter and chino they said they would adopt them and take them in themselves i was so excited then i talked to barbara she questioned shit .. im just huh

vago: barbara just wants what best thats all but come on be happy they wanna adopt them? they wanna give them a better life babygirl think about this?

eliana: i know i am but i have to text them see if they can go with us to pick them up so she can meet who really wants to adopt them because i didnt wanna tell her over the phone also we got a kick back to get to

vago: text them let them know so yall can go ill set this in the truck for you

eliana: your not gonna come along? the fuck?

vago: ill meet yall at the kickback later i got work with lokote to handle you took the day babe and sam missing is messing shit up i have to help out hector also

she nodded

eliana: once its settled ill be back one hundred so will canela

he kissed her head

vago: no rush we just have to adjust thats all babygirl we'll be there though but give this to Isaiah alright?

eliana: ok be safe please

he nodded and hugged her and kissed her

vago: i love you

eliana: love you too

he grabbed his keys and left .. joker walked in

joker: he left again? how the fuck i get stuck as babysitter as they work?

eliana: your the fun uncle and dad i would have them inside doing some school work getting them ready for transfer

joker: lame as fuck haha but you good?

eliana: it'll be ok but we got a kick back ill call canela

he nodded as he went back to the kids .. the day went by

eliana: its gonna take everything in me not to call you chino in front of her haha

chino: i bet haha do you remember my real name?

eliana: now why would i forget it jesus haha eww

chino laughed as he hugged her

chino: come on i wanna meet them

they walked up she knocked .. alexandra opened the door and hugged her

eliana: miss me? haha

Alexandra: yes .. whos this?

she looked back at chino

eliana: this is my adopted dad he took me in years ago never finalized but hes been a dad to me .. and um

chino: i came to talk to your foster mom and social worker about adopting you both my names jesus but they call me chino mija

eliana: you can trust him babygirl he saved me from this hell hole

Alexandra: how did you guys meet?

eliana: come on wheres Isaiah? so you both can hear the story

chino: oo who can forget that haha

Alexandra let them in

Isaiah: hey you

eliana hugged him

eliana: go to my trunk he set you up good all the bags are your guys also this is jesus

Isaiah looked at him

Isaiah: i know the legendary OG i thought you where a myth

chino: well here i am lil homie i heard you took on your sisters nickname she earned that shit haha

he side smiled as chino gave him a handshake and hug

eliana: wheres ms b?

alexandra: out back in her garden

eliana: is it ok if i go talk to her?

alexandra: yea im ok dont worry

she nodded and went out back

barbara: hey you

eliana: you kept it going?

barbara: ofcourse i do its my lil alone time they excited to go? i have there info

eliana: yea there almost ready i think and thank you but i wanted you to meet someone um it wont be me adopting them it'll be a really close friend of mine a father figure to me actually

barbara looked at her confused as she got up and cleaned her hands

barbara: who?

eliana: his family is from around here so you might know him

she nodded and they walked in

chino: the famous ms b

he walked up and shook her hand she looked him up and down

barbara: your mother was gudalupe right i remember you she was a foster mom?

he nodded

chino: yea she was now i want to open my home well me and my brothers home to them its always been open to eliana but it'll be official with them

she nodded as they sat down at the table

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