𝕺𝖒𝖓𝖎𝖘𝖈𝖎𝖊𝖓𝖙
"Daddy no, stop it daddy I'm sorry!"
"No daddy No!"
"Lyric I'm not playing get back here" Lazarus yelled in rage chasing after his eight year old daughter.
"I'm sorry I won't do it again I promise" lyric balled up between the two walls where she'd been cornered
"No I don't want to hear it lyric, I specifically told you you're not an adult you don't get to do these things" Lazarus spoke in a firm voice ready to distribute her eight hits.
"B-bu-bu" lyric stuttered through her cries
"Come on now, stand up and take ya hits baby" Lazarus reaches down lifted his eight year old in his arms to carry her back to the counter where she initially sat.
"Hand" Lazarus instructed
Slowly stretching her hand out Lyric tried her best to hold steady knowing she wouldn't be able to handle it if her dad added another for snatching back.
"Now was that hard" Lazarus asked wiping away lyrics' tears and helping her down
"Now call your brother in here" Lazarus shooed his daughter of down the hall where she took off running
Letting out a huge sigh he made his way over to the couch where he took a seat.
"Sir" lyres'
"Explain this to me" he pointed to the burnt leather on the couch
"Lyric tried to iron her own clothes" lyres' spoke carefully not knowing how his father would react
"And where were you" Lazarus asked
"Playing my game sir" lyres stepped back as his father tightened his grip on the belt
"What did I ask of you this morning lyres?" Lazarus stood over his son
"Keep an eye on my sister and make sure she stays out of trouble" lyres eased back
"Come on and get it over with" Lazarus held up the belt as lyres held out both hands
"You told me when I started working that I could trust you here with your sister, let this be the first and last time you let this happen even if you have to give her empty threats to keep her in order" Lazarus spoke waving his son off
" Go ahead and please make sure she packed accordingly for your mother's house" Lazarus instructed his thirteen year old son.
"Yes sir" he ran off doing as told
Lazarus was a single father of two his eleven year old son lyres eden Wright and his eight year old daughter Lyric eve Hadley born to his ex-fiancé Harlow Hadley.
They'd split a month before their wedding due to infidelity on her part, that also cause them to question whether or not Lyric was even his which is why she was given her mother's last name.
They'd never took the test because they felt it wasn't needed because Lazarus was going to be accepting either way.
"Dad lyric doesn't want to pack her winter coat" lyres ran down the stairs after being met with a problem
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Pandora's Box
General FictionHarlow and Lazarus share two children together, so far life has been doing the used to be engaged couple well. Lazarus soon moves on and Harlow follows soon after, the taken life has been doing the two well but what happens after a certain incident...
