joker- you finally woke up? where he find you?
eliana- wheres hector?
joker- i dont know why?
eliana- he said he was coming back and he never did and hes not answering me jose im scared?
joker- shit let me get his location ill call you right back
eliana-fine
she hung up and tried looking for him and then saw vagos location was on and at a bar locally
eliana: what the fuck?
she grabbed her sweater and keys and went downstairs
isaiah: whats going on?
eliana: vagos location is on down at the bar there bar i know where hector went can you watch them or i can take
isaiah: no go sams on his way over to i think
eliana: ill pay you i promise i just have to find him i dont want him to drive drunk
isaiah: go its ok
she took off .. she parked and got off and ran in
she found him with his head laid down on a table
eliana: hector? hector wake up come on
bartender: you his wife?
eliana: no im his friend how long has he been here have you checked if hes breathing?? hector wake up come on?
she moved his head and he half smiled
eliana: how do you have all this dam money and here you are passed out a place like this? you said you where coming home you said you weren't going to do this come on?
he pushed himself up and looked around
hector: this aint no shithole or just any other place ok here let me pay my tab real quick what time is it?
eliana: its fucking 9 am ok come on ill pay for it
she paid everything and got him up
hector: thanks linda ill see you
eliana: never youll see him never he wont be drinking anymore
hector nodded at linda as they walked out she got him in the car
Eliana: you said you where coming back why didnt you?
hector: i needed to clear my mind i wasnt drinking when i first got there i was eating and just sitting by myself
eliana: then what made you drink? you said
hector: yea i said what i said and thats what i was trying to do ok im sorry i went back on it i didnt mean to i just didnt wanna feel anything
Eliana: did it work?
she said as she pulled up to the house
hector: it did for a second then i saw the text you sent him
Eliana: text? to who?
hector: i have vagos other phone the work one and he would get texts to both and i saw your text and i just went into the darkness a bit
Eliana: im sorry thats not what i meant to do ok i didnt know
hector: no no its not your fault eli its mine i picked up the bottle i just lost myself for a bit i think we're all going to loose our selves a bit as long as we come back ya know
Eliana: yea i just dont want you to kill yourself over this the alcohol can ruin your liver your kidneys .. but i get you i do im doing my all not to fall its like i have to stay busy i shouldn't tell you shit though
hector: what do you mean?
Eliana: i bought some sleeping pills last night took a bath to relax took like 6 and fell asleep in the tub isaiah found me
hector looked at her
hector: i dont know whats more dangerous i rather you drink with me
Eliana: i will just pills help me not dream
hector: why not dream?
eliana: so i dont dream with him i dont wanna see him like that
she said getting out of the car he followed her
eliana: dont tell the kids where you where ok im just glad your ok an dback your room is there
he nodded as they went inside
alexia: mami!!
she picked her up as she ran to her joker could see her fake smile as she hugge dher
joker: lil man woke up to
eliana: is he in his crib?
Isaiah: no i got him cleaned up and everything hes in his high chair
eliana: thank you
she went to the kitchen
hector: dont ask im to hung over
joker: i knew where you there huh what made you do it though i thought you where staying sober?
hector: i went to the funeral home to pay off some shit when we got back yesterday and they gave me his other phone that was left behind and i turned it on and saw her texts recent ones she was sending and it sent me into a deep spiral .. dont tell her ok i told her something else
Isaiah: are you ok?
hector: no but i will be dont leave your sisters side you hear me? promise me you wont?
Isaiah nodded
Isaiah: i wont i promise
he nodded and went upstairs
joker: fuck man huh
Isaiah: go do what you have to its ok i got her
joker: let me see if she needs anything then ill go you good though? this is alot to handle and theres alot you dont know ok
Isaiah: shes my sister i got her and i got you to its ok
he nodded and went to check on eliana .
eliana: he went to lay down?
joker: yea he did
eliana: i should've asked him what i needed to ask him but are you leaving?
joker: yea i have to but ill be right back in a bit you good whats the plan?
eliana: get them ready and go see Alexandra you can meet over there if you want? isaiah told chino to leave
joker: im gonna see if they let loko out so ill text you but what did you need to ask him? everything ok?
eliana:its all good go i hope they give you some good news
he nodded and hugged her and kissed her head
joker: ill be back in a bit alexia be good Babygirl lil man eat all your food ok?
he giggled as he kissed his head and leaft
alexia: mama
eliana: eat all your breakfast baby
scott: no eli she needs to ask you something
eliana: what is it mami? we have to get ready to go see alex's baby she had her babydoll
she nodded at her and looked at her plate
alexia: is daddy gonna be there?
isaiah: shes been asking for daddy but thats what she calls joker right?
eliana: no hes dada.. um alexia babygirl
alexia: i want my daddy? where is he? call him
eliana looked back at jr and sighed
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