My Escape

Part 2

🎤home🎤

You: (singing with Costa) we could never be royal..(gto)

Costa: (stops jumping on the couch)

-someone is knocking-

You: (toss him the mic and go open the door)

E.J: (standing at the door)

You: E.J.

E.J: I came to see Costa.

Costa: (jumps off the sofa) Daddy!!

You: (move out his way)

E.J: (picks him up) hey son.

Costa: me and mom was singing.

You: (smile a little)

E.J: I heard you needed some new shoes.

Costa: (looks at you then E.J. And nod)

You: E.J, I was hoping I could be there to pick out his shoes.

E.J: why? So you could blow off the extra money?

You: don't speak like that around my son.

E.J: we'll you do everything else around him.

You: (looking at E.J)

(Horn blows)

E.J: my fiancé is waiting..(walks off with Costa)

You: his shoes!

E.J: that's what we're going to get.

Costa: bye mom!

You: see you in a while baby.

E.J: (puts Costa in the car)

You: (shut the door)

-5 minutes later-

You: (looking at bills)

Your POV: 😩😩😩 it's piling up.

You: (go to your bedroom)

🍃25 minutes later🍃

You: (laughing) I don't think I've been like this in a while.

???: cause you don't hang out with me anymore.

You: Roc now you know why. I can't be like this around my son.

Roc: I can't wait til he starts school, I'm going to be over here everyday.

You: (take another puff)

Roc: (looks at you) takes everything away huh?

You: yeah..

Roc: (kisses you)

You: (starring in space)

⚡️flashback⚡️

You: (open your eyes)😦

(Room is smokey) Costa!

Costa: (crying) mom!!

You: (jump up and grab him from the corner) costa!!(pick him up) Marcus?!..(walking out the room and start coughing) Dad?!

⚡️end of flashback⚡️

(Banging on the door)

You: (wake up)

-Roc is gone-

You: (look at the time) wow.

-it's been 3 hours-

You: (get out of bed and put on some shorts)

🏠front door🏠

You: (walking to the door) Coming..(opens it)

EJ: (look at you)

You: EJ? What are you doing here?

EJ: 😑

You: (look down) Costa! Right! It..blew my mind.

EJ: you been doing that stuff?

You: No EJ! (Pick up Costa) now can you leave?

Costa: look at my new shoes mom.(shows you his feet)

You: Wow they're so cool. Let's take these off so they won't get dirty.(look at EJ as you close the door)

EJ: bye Costa.

Costa: by daddy.

💫inside💫

You: (washing your bed sheets)

Costa: (watching cops)

You: (look at him) baby you hungry?

Costa: noo.

You: okay. You've been watching cops for an hour straight...(cuts off the tv) that's enough.

Costa: mommy!!😩

You: eat a sandwich first.

Costa: (follows you to the kitchen) how many moths til I start school?

You: 2 months.

Costa: is that long?

You: (laugh) you are just ready to wear your new shoes aren't you?

Costa: (laughs)

You: (give him his sandwich)

Costa: Can I eat in the living room?

You: (look at him)

Costa: Please?

You: (smile) go ahead.

Costa: (jumps down)

You: woah.(hold his plate)

Costa: Thanks

You: (sit the plate on the living room floor)

Costa: TV TV TV...

You: (turn the tv on)

Costa: bad boy bad boy..

You: (sit on the couch and look at him)

Your POV: my baby is about to start school.😩

🌚that night🌚

-dream-

You: Marcus!(crying)

Costa: (crying in your arms)

✨reality✨

You: (jump up breathing hard)

Your POV:😪

You: (look at Costa laying by your side)

Costa: (sleep)

You: (get out of bed and walk outside)

Your POV: I need a breather.

You: (get in your car and start smoking)