Past Curfew: The Conclusion

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-JoJo finally makes it to the hospital. As soon as he enters the waiting room, K-Ci sees him.-


K-Ci: hey man. We gotta get upstairs.

-K-ci grabs him and they run to the ICU.-

--In the ICU recovery room--

Pilar: im so glad that you're okay.

Richard: (says with a raspy voice) i am too, sweetheart. 

Pilar: what happened?

Richard: i remember my chest tightening and then i passed out. ive been stressed lately.

Pilar: whats stressing you?

Richard: the acting, the comedy shows and the new baby.

Pilar: well dad, you need to take some time out for yourself.

Richard: i know. but where are the kids?

Pilar: Dalvin has them.

-Knock Knock-

Pilar: come in!

Devante: hey dad. you feelin alright?

Richard: yep. im doing pretty good for someone who just got out of surgery 30 minutes ago.

Dr.Lakes: (comes in) hey guys! im gonna need to examine Richard. do you guys mind leaving the room for a few minutes?

Pillar: sure.

-Devante and Pilar leaves the room and sits on the bench in the hallway.-

Pilar: you know, I really thought that was you on that operating table. where were you?

Devante: i was stuck on the toilet. sorry.

Pilar: jesus!! and then i couldnt find the boys. i didnt know what to do. 

Devante: i know baby. but everything is gonna be alright.

Phyllis: hey guys. (says as she and Shaunte walks up to them). 

Pilar: how are you feeling?

Phyllis: tired.

Shaunte: same here. 

Dr. Lakes: you all can go see him now, but for 5 more minutes. visiting hours will be over shortly.

-they all go in to see him.-

Phyllis: hey babe. visiting hours are over. did you want me to stay the night?

Richard: no honey. go home and get some rest.

-In comes Dalvin, K-ci and Jojo along with the kids.-

JoJo: im glad i was able to see you for a little bit.

Dalvin: we'll be back tomorrow. 

Shaunte: oh, and Malina is flying in.

Pilar: see you tomorrow dad. (kisses his forehead).

--AT PILAR'S HOUSE--

Devante: tonight was something else. wasnt it?

Pilar: sure was. im gonna go upstairs and put the kids away. 

Devante: okay, im gonna stay down here and watch some TV. 

--At Shaunte's house--

Andre: (gets in bed) how is he?

Shaunte: very well. I didnt expect this to happen. poor mom.

Andre: did she go home?

Shaunte: yeah. Malina is coming to town in a couple of hours, so shes home getting things together.

Andre: when is he coming home?

Shaunte: this Friday. so in about 3 days. i really didnt expect this Andre! like a heart attack? he's so healthy. he doesnt eat sweets much and he's very active.

Andre: he's probably stressed babe. 

Shaunte: yeah. that could be it. but im gonna get some sleep. 

Andre: good night.

--At Pilar's house--

Pilar: (comes down stairs) what are you watching? (goes to the kitchen)

Devante: Sports center.

Pilar: (grabs a bottled water) okay, well im going to bed. (walks over to Devante and kisses him).

Devante: what was that for?

Pilar: its a thank you. 

Devante: a "thank you"? (smiles) for what?

Pilar: for holding things down at the hospital.

Devante: well why dont you thank me some more upstairs? 

Pilar: and you can spell "your welcome" on a special part of my body that i like. (giggles)

-Pilar and Devante run upstairs and go into the bedroom-

________________________________________________________________________________________ THANKS FOR READING!!!


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