Summer before Kia's junior year. Jasiah and Niaomi's parents have decided to text them in a group chat.
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Mama Joyce: Y'all too bougie to check on your mama.
Jasiah: Of course not mama
Niaomi: We just been busy with school work.
Mama Joyce: Better be but I know you young children are doing more than just school work at college.
Anthony: Leave them kids alone joy.
Niaomi: Heyy dad.
Anthony: Hey baby girl.
Mama Joyce: I need you both to come home and have dinner with us this weekend.
Niaomi: Mama we have plans already.
Mama Joyce: Little girl, I don't care what plans you have, I said you and your brother need to come home for a family dinner this weekend.
Jasiah: We will be there mama.
Mama Joyce: Thank you son, also y'all can bring Kia and Kyree I would love to meet them.
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It's finally time for their family dinner that their mom demanded them to have. Bringing along Kia and Kyree to meet their parents for the first time.
The Scott's Residence
Anthony: (hugs niaomi) Heyy baby girl
Niaomi: Hey daddy.
Anthony stares kyree down .
Anthony: You better be treating my daughter right because I'll hate to put my foot up your ass.
Kyree: Yes sir I am, she is my light in the darkness.
Niaomi: Dadddd chill.
Mama Joyce: Stop tryna scare the boy anthony.
Jasiah: Hi mama (hugs)
Mama Joyce: Hiii baby (hugs) and you must be kia.
Kia: Yess nice to meet you and you must be Mrs.Scott.
Mama Joyce: You can call me joyce.
They all have a seat at the dinner table eating and talking.
Mama Joyce: I have to thank you kia.
Kia: Thank me for what ms.joyce?
Mama Joyce: Coming into my son's life, he never really talked about any girls like he does with you. But I see the impact you made on him and I'm grateful.
Jasiah: Mamaaa
Kia: (smiles) He makes it easy most of the time at least but he has changed me in so many ways as well. He is always there even when i don't want him too (looks at jasiah and laughs)
Jasiah: (grabs and holds her hand) I told you day one I was here and I'm not going anywhere.
Anthony: You changed my boy.
Mama Joyce: Awww
Anthony: What about you kyree what are your intentions?
Kyree: I love your daughter sir and I wouldn't harm her in any way.
Anthony: Mm is that so?
Kyree: Yes sir.
Niaomi: Give him a chance, you're being hard on him.
Anthony: Hard?! I just want you to be a happy baby girl.
Niaomi: I know dad but I am.
Anthony: Alright I'll give him one chance.
Mama Joyce: ANTHONY
Anthony: I said alright.
Mama Joyce: We not doing this right now, we have guest
Niaomi: Now you see why we didn't wanna come home.
Everybody laughs.
Jasiah: I have something to tell everybody.
Mama Joyce: What is it baby?
Jasiah: I will be entering the draft.
Anthony: That's amazing son!
Mama Joyce: Baby I'm so proud of you.
Niaomi: What?! That's good news omg.
Kyree: Congratulations bro
Kia: I'm so happy for you.
Jasiah: Thank y'all I appreciate it, as you all know it's been a rough journey. But also having my favorite people on my corner rooting for me.
Kyree: You know we got you fasho.
Kyree stands up walking towards jasiah dapping him up.
Kyree: You on your way to the big leagues now my brother.
Jasiah: Thanks bro it means a lot.
After the dinner kia was being a little distance with jasiah and he picked up on it. But didn't say anything until they got back to school.
Back At School
As jasiah was about to drop off kia at her dorm. He stopped her from getting out of the car.
Jasiah: I think we should talk.
Kia: About what?
Jasiah: You've been distant since we got back from my parents house. What's up with that?
Kia: It's nothing.
Jasiah: It's got to be something.
Kia: Why didn't you tell me you were entering the draft?
Jasiah: I wanted to wait and tell everyone plus i didn't think it would affect you as much.
Kia: You not communicating things that are important to you affects me, it affects us.
Jasiah: I know I should've told you about it ahead of time.
Kia: You know what honestly it doesn't matter anymore. Since you seem to think it wouldn't affect me. Jasiah we are a couple you are supposed to tell me big things like this.
Jasiah: Baby I'm sorry.
Kia: It's fine (gets out the car)
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Rhythm Of Life
FanfictionKia Williams takes us through her life of chaos and love in life.
