Iyana McKinney didn't come from a rich family. She grew up with her sickly grandmother in a run down apartment building until her grandmother died just after she graduated college and even though they didn't have much, her grandmother made the sacri...
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"Yah guh duh di smthn fi mi or not?" I asked as I walked into her room and saw her smiling at her phone.
"Obviously."
"Suh come nuh, mi wah guh home cause a Zahra alone deh home."
"Suh y yuh neva bring her cause yuh know mi nah turn her back?"
"She neva wah come."
"Which means she's fine suh stop worry yuh self. Zahra is a responsible young lady." I knew all that but I still didn't want to leave her by herself for the most obvious reasons.
Joshua Jarrett.
They might have forgotten about him but I haven't because I couldn't and until he was found, I would never rest easy.
"Just come nuh or mi can pay smaddy else fi duh it a next day."
"Mi nuh si yuh since di wedding an yuh just reach, not even 20 minutes good an yuh wah run guh back home suh quick."
"Maybe today wasn't a good day to do this." I turned around and went to walk out of the room.
"Weh yah guh miss?"
"Mi yaad."
"Siddung inna di chair suh mi can duh yuh hair." She got off the bed put her phone down on the side table. "Mi cook, yuh want food?"
"No."
"Wen last yuh eat?" I didn't answer and she kissed her teeth. "Yuh get dumb now?"
"Mi nuh hungry."
"Anuh dat mi ask yuh girl."
"Last night."
"First of all, nuh hair nah duh until yuh eat smthn cause yuh nah come ova yah come mek hungry kill yuh."
"How mi aguh eat if mi nuh hungry?"
"Yuh nuh tell me dat miss, now come eat di food." I sighed but followed her out of the room because what was wrong with people and forcing me to eat when I wasn't hungry.
"Yuh not even ask mi if mi eat wah yuh cook."
"Excuses. Excuses. Mi know yuh eat chicken suh mi nuh affi ask."
"Fine." She pointed to the the island when we got to the kitchen and I took a seat on one of the stools. She washed her hands and grabbed a plate. "Yuh think smthn wrong wid mi?"
"A cyaan because Nasir a fuck himself mek yuh think smthn wrong wid yuh."
"No, it's not that."
"Then what?"
"Why does God keep taking my babies from me?" I get why he wouldn't want me to continue Aidan's bloodline even though there was no way of knowing that his kids would turn out like him but why would he take the one that was made with the man I love?
