The Talk With Family Part 2

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As Louie is drawing a picture of his parents are asking questions about it. "Buddy who are these in your drawing"Gabby asks. "Theres me you mummy daddy sister"Louie said. "What about your cousins Aunties Uncles Nannie's and your Grandad"daddy Matt asked. "I'll just draw them all in"Louie said. "You finish drawing with your cousin Violet while we just have a talk with your nanna and grandad"Matt said. "Okay daddy"Louie said. "We'll be just outside the room buddy"Gabby said. As Matt Gabby Ramon and Camilla sep outside the room Doctor Rhodes approaches them. "Sorry guys I haven't interrupted you all"Doctor Rhodes asks. "You haven't interrupted us at all"Ramon says. "Can I have a word with you all then please"Rhodes asks. "Of course you can"Gabby says. "Les go to my face its just down here"Rhodes said.

As Doctor Rhodes arrives at his office with Matt Gabby Ramon and Camilla they all sit down. "Doctor what seems to be the problem"Matt asks. "Theres nothing to worry about"Doctor says. "What is it then"Ramon asks. "We're changing the cast this afternoon once we've checked the stitches and gave it a bit of a wash"Rhodes said. "Thats good news doctor what time will you be doing it"Gabby asks. "No time like the present once I've told the nurse about it and when we know what colour Louie wants his cast done"Rhodes said. "Thanks doctor"Matt said. "I hear that you've got a busy day tomorrow and over the next few days"Doctor Rhodes said. "Thats right doctor"Gabby said. "We've got the courts tomorrow then were travelling down to Wisconsin after"Matt said. "I heard about Laura's death"Rhodes said. 

"The whole family is taking the news really hard"Gabby said. "How's the kids coping"Rhodes asks. "Eva's taking it the hardest at the moment"Matt said. "Kids always take things the hardest"Doctor said. Doctor Rhodes Matt Gabby Ramon and Camilla all head back in the room where Louie is with his big cousin Violet. "Louie the doctor wants to take a look at your leg"Matt and Gabby both say. "Okay"Louie said. As Doctor Rhodes takes the cast of Louie's leg before putting a clean one on he gets a bowl and fills it up with water and he grabs a soft flannel and washes it. "Buddy when the doctor has finished cleaning your leg he's gonna put a fresh cast on"Matt says. "Do I get to choose what I want daddy"Louie asks. "Yes you do buddy"Matt said.

"What colour do you fancy buddy"Gabby said. "Red mommy"Louie said. "Red it is"Gabby said. "Yes mommy red for daddy's truck and my fire truck"Louie said. "Why don't you be brave while the doctor sorts you out"Matt said while over at District 21 Lindsay and Halstead are going over the evidence for tomorrow's court date as they talk. "Why don't you stop at my house tonight babe as we talk about the next few days"Halstead said. "Yes please I'd love too"Lindsay said. "Can I have everyone's attention please"Voight asks. "Yes boss whats up"they all say. "Tomorrow we're all giving evidence at the trial for Brent Trent and Neil"Voight said. "What about Antonio"Halstead asks. "Him Brett Eva and Diego are leaving for Wisconsin tomorrow as they need to do the finalisation for the funeral with Lance and Lorna"Voight said.

"We'll make the family proud and get these taken down to prison"Ruzek says. "We will bro"Voight said. "Yes boss"they all say. "Why don't we get on with this then we can go home"Lindsay said. "I agree"Voight said.  While everyone is finishing sorting out the evidence over at the Dawson house Eva and Diego are worried about a few things so Brett and Antonio talk to them. "Kids whats wrong"Brett and Antonio both ask. "Dad we're worried about the funeral"Diego said. "What are you saying"Antonio asked. "We don't want to stand up in front of everyone and say the wrong thing"Eva said. "Don't think about it too much"Antonio said. "Kids why don't you think of it like this read the eulogy about your mum as if no one is there"Brett said. "Can you go over it for us please Brett"Eva and Diego both ask. "Of course I can kids"Brett says.

"I'll make us some food"Antonio said. "I'll be with the kids"Brett said. As Antonio makes Spaghetti Bolognaise using Tagliatelle instead of Spaghetti along with Garlic in it as Brett takes a seat at the dining table with Eva who's 16 and Diego who's 12. "What have you got kids"Brett asks. "We've only got written down is that she was an awesome mom and we miss her terribly"Eva and Diego both say. "Why don't you write about what sort of mom she was what you done as a family and what she liked doing"Brett said. Thanks Brett"Diego said. "You've given us a lot to work on for our mum"Eva says. "You're welcome kids"Brett said. "Kids why don't you go and pack your bags you need to make sure that you put 4 days of clothes in and the funeral clothes"Antonio said.

"Will do dad"Eva said. "Dad I don't think I've got a black tie"Diego says. "Don't worry son"Antonio said. "Babe I've just realised that most of my clothes are still at my place including my dresses"Brett said. "We'll pop round on our way to Wisconsin in the morning"Antonio said. "How long is food gonna be ready"Eva asks. "Roughly 15 minutes Pasta has only just gone in"Antonio said. "Thanks dad"Eva said. Back over at the hospital Louie has got a new cast on and he's happy about it. "Thanks doctor"Matt and Gabby both say. "You're welcome"Rhodes said. "Mommy daddy look at my new cast"Louie said. "Yes buddy it's in the colour of a fire truck"Matt said. "Your fire truck daddy"Louie said. "Thats correct buddy"Matt said.

"Do you like it buddy"Gabby said. "Yes mommy I love it"Louie said. "Louie why don't you draw me two pictures of me yourself your sister and cousins Eva and Diego"Violet asks. "Of course"Louie said. "We're leaving at 5pm guys"Matt said. "I'm drawing two more pics"Louie said. As Doctor Rhodes asks Louie about food. "Louie I've come to take your food order"Rhodes said. "What is there"Louie asks. "Theres soup for starters Omelette with chips or Potato Fritz with salad and a choice for puddings"Rhodes said. "Is there Ice Cream doctor"Louie asks. "Yes Louie what flavour"Rhodes asks. "Chocolate please with Strawberry Sauce"Louie asks with the help of his parents while he's drawing a pic of him and his sister with his cousins.

Back in the room with Christie Nancy Jim and Sean. "Babe I'm just going to see Louie"Sean said. "We'll be fine with Jim"Nancy said. "We're sure"Christie said. As Sean heads to see his nephew Louie Matt is there outside the room. "Sean can I ask a favour from you for tonight please"Matt asks. "Anything for family"Sean said. "Will you be able to stay with Louie tonight"Matt asks. "No problem"Sean said. "My in laws need to get a good nights sleep tonight before driving tomorrow"Matt said. "Say no more Matt"Sean said. "What about 6ish"Matt said. "Thats fine with me I'll go and tell your sister about it"Sean said. "We'll be leaving Louie soon and getting Jim and saying our goodbyes for a few days"Matt said. "See you shortly Matt"Sean said. 

"Mommy I've done these"Louie said. "Thanks buddy there lovely"Gabby said. "Auntie Gabby ca we drop one off for Eva and Diego please when we leave here"Violet asks. "Of course we can Violet"Gabby said as Uncle Matt came back in the room. As Matt looks at his watch and. "Is it that time already"Matt said. "We'll see you tomorrow mom and dad"Gabby said. "Us you will mija"Ramon said. "Sean's relieving you tonight at 6ish"Matt said. "Hope tomorrow goes well"Camilla said. "Thanks mom"Gabby said. "Louie were off now"Matt said. "Love you mommy daddy sister and Violet"Louie said. As Matt pushes Andrea's stroller out of the room followed by wife Gabby and niece Violet and they head to his sister and mom's room to collect Jim and say there goodbyes. 5 minutes later they arrive at the room when Andrea who suddenly starts to cry and Gabby looks at her watch...

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