we cant protect her

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*Octavia drives Zora home she takes her inside Octavia looks at her daughter and kneels down she says softly with a hint of love*

Octavia: go play with you're brothers sweetie..alright?
*she rubs her daughters back softly*

Zora: y-yes m-mommy
*she starts running to her brothers room*

Octavia: no running sweetheart
*Zora stops running and starts walking to her brothers room, suddenly Marco walks to Octavia*

Marco: angel? What's wrong?
*he says with concern*

Octavia: nothing..its nothing marco
*she sighs*

Marco: don't lie to me, I know when something is wrong.
*he says sternly*

Octavia: Zoras doctor said Zora wouldn't be a normal child...he said Zora isn't normal that she'll never be like the rest of the kids her age..sweetheart our daughter is growing to slow it scares me...shes already being bullied by the other kids

*Marco sighs and hugs his wife*
Marco: I'll deal with him, why don't you go rest and I'll take care of the kids. You look exhausted

*Octavia yawns softly*
Octavia: yeah, I guess you're right..

Marco: when am I not?
*he winks at her*

*Octavia giggles softly and walks to their room she lays down and rests*


TWO HOURS LATER
*Zora is reading her books in the library she has a hard time reading but she loves learning she wants to learn, suddenly her brothers walk in and says*

Milo: hey little sis, what are you reading?

Zora: a-a b-book...

*Milo laughs*
Milo: silly Zora, I meant what is the name of it

Zora: o-oh..i- I don't k-know, I c-cant read i-it..

Zayn: that's alright sis, we can help you.

Zayden: that's right sis.

*Zora smiles at her brothers*
Zora: t-thank you b-brothers.

*they help her read the book for hours, after they are done she can pronounce some of the words*

Zayden: that's it sis, you're getting so smart!

*Zora laughs*
Zora: i- I'm getting s-smart!

*she gets up and jumps up and down giggling she gets off the reading couch and runs around laughing her heart is filled with excitement, suddenly she stops when she sees her father looking at her sternly*

Marco: boys, go to you're room i have to have a word with you're sister..

*the boys walk to their room Marco walks to his daughter and looks at her sternly*

Marco: what have I told you about running, you know you could have been injured..

Zora: b-but I W-wasnt daddy..i- I'm f-fine..

Marco: no! You're not fine, just..no more running.

Zora: o-okay d-daddy..
*she says sadly*

*Marco sighs and walks away, he sees his wife she walks away angerly he follows her*

Marco: angel, what's wrong?

Octavia: why are you so rough on her? She's only a child..

Marco: she needs to listen Octavia, she was running again..

Octavia: and!? She's a damn child she's going to run! Why is it so important!

Marco: BECAUSE SHE'S MY DAUGHTER! I NEED TO PROTECT HER!
*he raises his voice at her*

Octavia: you can't protect her forever Marco!

Marco: yes I fucking can...i don't need this shit!
*Marco walks away angerly, Octavia sighs*

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