The Ring Is Yours

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It has been a few months since the girls heard from Danni she went to Detroit to visit her sister and mother and grandmother:

Delaney: You okay sis?
Danni: Yeah I am fine you?
Delaney: Good are you really gone move?
Danni: Yes Atlanta don't got nothing for me
Delaney: I know but are you ready?
Danni; Yes I am I need this sis (she hugs her sister and walks inside the airport Danni had been away for awhile she went and got her Phlebotomist license and started making some good money she got on a plane and head out of Detroit)

Danni:(gets in a rental) I guess it's time to face your fears Daniella. (She drives for awhile and meets the realtor Diana)
Diana: Hello Daniella right?
Danni: Yes that's me
Diana: Come on I want show you your new home(Danni takes a deep breath and walks in the house)

Danni; This is very nice Diana: Thank you the rent is 950 a month it's a four bedroom three baths (Danni looks around she likes what she sees she takes it and does the paperwork on it she then heads to the store to pick up an air mattress and some...

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Danni; This is very nice
Diana: Thank you the rent is 950 a month it's a four bedroom three baths (Danni looks around she likes what she sees she takes it and does the paperwork on it she then heads to the store to pick up an air mattress and somethings she will need for the night)

Ring Ring

Danni:(looks at her phone and answers it) Hey sis
Delaney: Hey sis you moved in?
Danni: Yes I did my paperwork I am at the store as we speak I'm getting an air mattress and tomorrow I get the furniture delivered and I order somethings from Amazon that will be here later on in the week.(Danni hits someone cart and she looks up and it's Alicia)
Alicia: Danni
Delaney: Who is that?
Danni; Let me call you back sis
Alicia:(looks at Danni) It's good to see you
Danni: Same here what are you doing here?
Alicia: I should be asking you that your not that far from our home town
Danni: Oh I see
Alicia: Yeah (a girl walks up)
Danni; Well I'm let you go
Alicia: Good seeing you girl
Danni; You too (Danni continues to shop and gets out the store 45 minutes later)

She gets home and starts setting things up she makes some dinner and pours herself a glass of wine.
She eats and then starts cleaning up she listen to some music and then her mind drifts off to Preston she shakes the feeling and gets back to cleaning up.

Scene switches to Alicia at Preston and Mindy house

Mindy:(setting the table) How was your day Preston
Preston; It was good yours?
Mindy: Good Alicia
Alicia: Yes
Mindy: You been pondering every since we left Target you okay?
Alicia: Yes I am fine
Preston; You sure you love target
Alicia: Yeah I am
Mindy: She ran into a classmate
Preston; You did?
Alicia: Yeah I did
Preston: Oh yeah who?
Alicia: It's not important
Mindy: I think you should call her and invite her to our wedding she means a lot to your sister she started crying
Alicia; Mindy it's fine it's just an old friend friend I thought she still lived in Atlanta
Mindy: She stayed in Atlanta
Alicia: She did her favorite thing to do was eat was steak
Preston;(eyes grow big) What?
Alicia: Nothing I'm check on my husband he been busy a lot lately (Alicia walks out the room and Preston looks at Mindy)
Mindy: You okay?
Preston: Yeah I am you ready to eat?
Mindy: I am (they sit down and eat and Alicia joins them they are all quiet and Mindy breaks the silence) So?
Preston; Yeah?
Mindy: Why is everyone so quiet?
Preston; I was thinking about the farm
Alicia: Im just tired I think I'm head home now (she gets up) Thanks for dinner (Alicia puts her plate in the sink and heads out and drives home she calls Danni she doesn't answer)

Mindy: Don't you think it's strange Alicia loves my casserole
Preston; She does it's fine whatever is on her mind she will be fine
Mindy: Okay (Preston helps Mindy clear the table and washes the dishes they go to take a shower and get rid for bed)
Preston; Goodnight
Mindy: You don't want have sex?
Preston; Umm I am tired not tonight (he turns around and kisses her and rolls back over Mindy says goodnight and turns over she thinks to herself what is this Preston is never like this)

The next day Mindy wakes up and Preston is gone she gets ready and heads to work. Scene switches to Danni waking up and getting ready for work she checks her phone she has a missed called and a voicemail from Alicia she ignore it and gets ready for the furniture people to come deliver her stuff they show up at 10 am she spends all day setting up and cleaning up what messy the delivery people made she orders take out and gets a call from Andi she looks at the phone she answers it.

Andi; Danni about time
Danni: What do you want Andrea?
Andi: I miss you
Sabrina:(walks in) I do too
Karen; We all do come home
Danni; No I'm good I have moved and I'm doing good for myself you bitches hurt me look I got go someone is calling me (she hangs up she answers the phone)

Preston; Hello
Danni; Preston?
Preston; Yeah it's me
Danni; (Danni hangs up) What the hell no Danni no he is married now he is happy with Mindy (she walks away and goes back to cleaning she calls the cellphone company and changes her number) tomorrow you make a fresh start No Preston no girls no nothing just peace shit (she runs a bubble bath and gets in and soaks she soaks for awhile and then gets out. Then she dries off and gets ready for bed she starts to read her book and drifts off to sleep)

The next day Danni gets up at 4:30 am and washes her face and brushes her teeth she gets ready for work she takes a look at the mirror and likes what she sees she grabs her lunch and goes out the door she makes it to the hospital and clocks in and she meets her supervisor she starts training right away Danni doesn't have to train longer because she is good at what she does. She works a few hours and then goes to lunch. As Danni is coming back from her lunch break she sees Preston she tries to walk in another direction but he spots her he stops her:
Preston: Danni
Danni:(she curses under breath and turns around) Hey Preston
Preston: Danni
Danni: What?
Preston; How are you?
Danni: I am fine (she looks at his ring finger)
Preston; That's good
Danni; How are you?
Preston; Good so my sister saw you the other day
Danni; Her and Mindy
Preston; I see
Danni: Look my break is over I got go
Preston; Can I see you later
Danni: Not a good ideal
(Jason walks up)
Jason; Hey Preston oh hello
Danni; Hey look I got go Preston
Preston; Danni wait (Danni walks off)
Jason; (looks at him) That's Danni? Whew she fine
Preston; Don't say anything to Mindy
Jason; I won't but you sure you want Marry Mindy she got hips and thighs and ass and boobs
Preston; (Preston hits him) Don't say that shit
Jason; Look man I'm sorry shit she is just fine you never said how fine she was I mean Colton and Ryder said she was a fine piece of ass but God Damn
Preston; Don't make me knock your teeth out
Jason; Yeah I'm sorry but Mindy who?
Preston: That a enough (they head back to work later on that day Preston gets a call from Danni and she asks him to come over)

45 minutes later Preston pulls up at Danni house she  pulls up 15 minutes later and let's him in:

Preston:(walks in) This is nice
Danni; Thank you I need to talk to you have a sit I'm change
Preston; Well I would but I been sweating all day and I don't want mess up your furniture
Danni; That's what I got Lysol and Frebreze for
Preston; You look nice
Danni; Thank you how have you been?
Preston: Good
Danni; That's good (she sits down next to Preston) I want tell you something
Preston; I'm listening
Danni; I been thinking about it all day Preston and I said let me try even if it's just a one shot I am in love with you Preston when I snapped on you that night when you called I was angry at the girls and I was upset about Mindy hell I thought you guys would be married by now (Preston looks at her) I'm sorry Preston
Preston:(he scoots next to Danni) I'm sorry too
Danni; Preston do you still love me?
Preston; I never stopped
Danni: (she starts to cry) Its way too late now isn't?
Preston: No it's not (she looks at him) I want you Danni

The spend the next few hours talking and laughing
Preston: I missed you so much
Danni; I missed you too cowboy (he smiles and Danni smiles he walks up to Danni and looks at her)
Preston; (she moves away) What's wrong?
Danni; I don't want to be the side chick look maybe you should go
Preston: I will and I will be back (Preston walks out and Danni begins to cry again a few hours go by and Preston returns with his bags)
Danni; Preston?
Preston; I want you Danni (he kisses her and he picks her up and she wraps her legs around him and he leads her to the bedroom)
Danni; I love you (he gets on his knees)
Preston; I love you too (he opens the box and Danni gasps)
Danni: You still have it?
Preston: I never gave it to her it was alway your ring I want you to be my wife we don't have to get married no time soon I want to take you on a proper date and get to know you but I want you to keep this ring until your ready for me to slide it on your finger.
Danni; Oh Preston (she kisses him) I love you so much
Preston; I love you too (they kiss)

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