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"how yu been?" dd asked me.
"struggling, but im good now dat im here w yall." I said smiling.
"yu tryna come stay da summer w us?" dd asked.
"forreal?" I said.
"yea, i mean we missed yu. bri is happier den she's normally been." dd said.
"okay, yeah. I still gotta ask my dad but I think he'll say yes, cause its yall." I said.
"we got a lot of stuff goin on dis summer" he said pulling up his calendar.
"like tours?" I said.
"yea, and more vacations." he said.
"ight, ddot live w yall?" I asked him.
"shit, he could. he at our house most days of da week. it wouldn't make a difference if he did move in." he said.
"so like I can move in too?" I said quietly.
"watchu say?" dd said.
"oh nun." I said.
"how's uncle amir?" dd said looking at me.
"oh um I dont know he's on a business trip." I said looking down at my hands.
"yu mis him don't yu?" dd said noticing I was sad.
"mhm" I said looking at him.
"have yu tried calling him?" he said.
"yea, he didn't answer. im getting worried." I said.
"it's okay, I'll ask my dad to see if he knows anything." dd said.
"thank you" I said.
"yea ofc, jus dont worry about it." dd said.
"okay, ill try" I said hugging him.
"yu was always my fav cousin." dd said which made me smile.
"im hungry, yall brought food?" I said getting up from the pool chair.
"ummm we brought snacks." dd said scratching his head.
"yall only ever eat snacks. im rey order a pizza or sum." I said laughing.
"pizza?? at 10 in the morning?" notti said coming out the house.
"duhh" me and dd said at the same time.
"yall need to stay away from each other" notti said laughing.
"where bri at?" I said.
"ion know, she aint sleep w me. I thought she was w you." notti said confused.
"maybe she in her own room." I said shrugging my shoulders.
"somebody go wake her up" I said. she bout to get her ass whooped if she in da bed w ddot.
"ight, I'll do it." notti said going back in the house.
"im getting Hawaiian pizza, yu want anything?" I said.
ew what the fuck. dats disgusting." dd said making a face at me.
"everybody like it except for yu." I said laughing.
"give me uhhhh pepperoni and notti probably would want bacon." dd said.
"and ddot?" I asked.
"ddot and bri like hawaiian w dey nasty ass." dd said making another face.
"yo, why I find ddot and bri in the same bed?" notti said mugging me.
"um why yu looking at me? I didn't know." I said hiding my laugh.
"notti why yu tripping? she always sleep w us." dd said.
"it's different. they together or something." notti said.
"even if they are, he not gon replace yu if dats what yu thinkin notti." I said.
"its not even bout dat. no nigga could ever replace me. we seen ddot w girls. he not da type guy she want. he fuck den leave. ion want her w anyone like dat." notti said.
"notti's right but im pretty sure ddot dont even see her like dat. I feel like we would know if sum happened." dd said.
"I mean, if dey are. den she will probably tell yall." I said.
"she better tell me first." notti said.
"actually now dat I actually think about it, she might not tell yall." I said.
"and why's that?" dd said.
"because yall are tooo much. yall always telling her what to do and what not to do. she getting too old for dat. she don't trust yall enough to know yall not gon do sum crazy." I said.
"we jus tryna protect her." notti said and sighed.
"dats cool but dont do too much, she got a dad to do dat." I said.
"dat nigga left." dd said mugging me.
"only to protect yall." I said.
"we didn't need protecting." dd said.
"nigga is yu stupid. yu would've died if it wasn't for him. stop tryna act tough cause you know damn well yu wasn't inna gangs dat yu in now 2 years ago so cut it out." I said.
"ion care, he could've let us know." dd said.
"no, it would've given it away ands yk that so stop being stubborn and jus accept it david. stop being difficult, damn." I said letting out a breath I didn't know I had.
"damn, she toldddd yuuu." bri said coming out the house.
"yu shut ya ass up" notti said.
"what did I do now?" bri said sighing and rolling her eyes.
