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*Atlanta*
*8 am*

August POV:

While I'm sleep...my phone starts ta ring. I juss stare at it. What heartless person would call at dis time? Juss wonderin'! Cuz a nigga tryna sleep! I grab my phone and see Riah name

*Call starts*

Me: "Hello"

Mariah: "I'm sorry. Didn't know you were still sleep. I figured you woulda been up"

Me: "Nah, you good. Wassup?"

Mariah: "Will you do me a favor?"

Me: "Yea"

Mariah: "Will you house sit fa me while I'm gone?"

Me: "Why ya call me instead of Chris?"

Mariah: "Aug-"

Me: "Juss wonderin' considerin' he yo nigga and all"

Mariah: "It's too early fa dis"

Me: "Soooo...you not gonna answer my question?"

Mariah: "Ya know what. Fa'get I asked. You can go back ta sleep"

Me: "Riah-"

*Call ends*

Then I see my screen go black

Me: "No tha hell she didn't"

I call ha back and after a while, it went ta ha voicemail. So I call back. Afta bout ten rings she answers

*Call starts*

Mariah: "What?"

Me: "What tha hell? How you gon' call me...and hang up in my face?"

Mariah: "Let's pretend like I didn't. Bye"

Me: "Riah!"

Mariah: "What?"

Me: "Control yo attitude. I would blame it on yo mood swings. But chu bipolar as fuck, so I can't. All I did was ask a simple question"

Mariah: "Well, Anthony. I called you specifically fa a reason. While you ova there tryna be funny and shit. I'm bein' deadass serious. You're tha only one I trust ta do it"

Me: "Well, I appreciate dat, ma. But again. Why didn't you ask...him?"

Mariah: "Cuz I ain't fuckin' wit him right na. And haven't been fa tha last two weeks"

Me: "Aww. Mr. Perfect fucked up? Again?"

Mariah: "August-"

Me: "I had ta do it" I said as I chuckled

She sighs heavily

Me: "But. I'll watch yo place fa you..."

Mariah: "Thank you"

Me: "But you gotta do sum'n' in return"

Mariah: "Like what?"

Me: "Come ta a meetin' I set up"

Mariah: "Tha hell?"

Me: "Aye. It was eitha dat or fuckin'"

Mariah: "Damn. So it's like dat na?"

Me: "*chuckles* Nah. I was juss sayin'. You know Ion see you in dat way"

Mariah: "Good. But I'll do dis lil meeet and greet considerin' you'll be house sittin' fa me"

Me: "Thank you"

Mariah: "You're welcome..."

Me: "Aye. While I'm at yo house, Imma throw a party. Wit strippers. All dat. Imma go all out"

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