Chapter 61

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The sun peeked from behind the clouds to stream into my brothers room. Mikey woke up the next morning to get ready for his usual morning run. He went downstairs and out the kitchen door to stretch. Later on, he ran down the beach. Our dog BD joins him waiting for the usual pet. They enjoyed this alone time together.

Our houses are now alive and noisy. I woke up to get ready for work. John is brewing some coffee for them to drink. He mixes my hot chocolate to leave it on the island in my tumbler. Both of us greeted each other. I took out a glass and the mugs.

George and mom are in front of our stoves cooking. I took out the remaining place settings to put them on the island. The team sets our table together. Mikey grabbed a water bottle from our fridge then heads upstairs. He took a shower to get ready for work. Later on, he returns greeting everyone else while giving us our kisses in their respected areas.

Breakfast is promptly served at 8:00 am. Everyone dished out our food to eat. The team sat in their assigned seats at the tables. Mikey and I are sitting on the couch using our coffee table for the food. We ate together like one big happy family. Soon after eating we put all the dirty dishes in our sinks.

The team grabbed our stuff while exchanging goodbyes to each other. Later on, we locked our front doors. All of us went to our cars and trucks. Our driveways and houses are now left vacant. My family heads to their missions.

George and I are on surveillance for our case. A conversation is going on between us during this time. My bodyguard is is looking through a pair of binoculars. I am writing down notes on a some of paper. We switched duties with each other.

Meanwhile with Fiona now pulling into the parking lot over at the school. They walked into the building together. Ryan greets them with hug and kisses. Within minutes Fiona prepares to leave the school. As the friends turned lovers wait for the bell to ring that morning.

They head to their first period class together. Everyone sat in their desks. Attendance is taken by their teachers. Classwork is handed and explained. As for the class is working on it quietly together.

Announcements time came around the morning. Once it was finished everything around the school went back to normal. Class is almost over. Seconds later the bell rings to signal is finished. The whole school spills into the hallway. It is hot and full of students.

Passing time is a short five minute break between period. They hang out in the hallway by their lockers. Bell rings in a couple of minutes. Mel went to her second and third periods. Across they courtyard with Ryan doing the same thing.

Lunch time quickly approached at 12:00 pm. Ryan is waiting in the long line to buy his food. As for Mel sat down at their table. The team joins them. We ate together like one big happy family. Seconds later they threw away their trash in the bins.

Afternoon classes start for that day. These classes are fourth, fifth, and sixth periods. Ryan and Mel went to their science class together. Everyone sat down in their desks. Class is about to start for them. There's only two more hours of learning in the day.

The bell rings soon for that afternoon. Dismissal time begins right now. They put away their in lockers then exchanged goodbyes to each other. Everyone is all over the place. Ryan went home with his mom.

Our Bureau driver picks up Mel from school. Both of them drove to headquarters. Wendy drops her off like she does everyday. My goddaughter went in the building. She put down her stuff in his office and say hi to him. Within minutes she is in the bullpen sitting at my twin's desk. Debbie waves at her friend.

Snack delivery service left one for her at his desk. Mel starts working on her homework. Within seconds Fiona arrives that afternoon. Both of them greeted each other. She sat in front of his desk.

Community service time begins now. Mel works on it for an hour or two. She saves it on the computer and shuts it down. Minutes after that she is in the office sitting on the couch to put away the homework. My CI and goddaughter for a little longer.

Later on, they exchanged goodbyes to each other. Juan gave them kisses on their cheeks. Homeward bound for them. Fiona pulls into their driveway. They get out of her car. Mel checks the mailbox.

George greets them from the kitchen. As for my CI puts down her keys on the mail table. Mel did the same thing with the mail and her stuff just in her. She had a quick bath. She is in the kitchen again.

They cook our dinner at the stove. I took out the place settings to put them on the island. The team sets our kitchen tables together. All of us hung out around the kitchen areas. Our meals are in their final minutes on the stoves.

Dinner is promptly served at 6:00 pm. Everyone dished out our food to eat. The team sat in their assigned seats at the table. Mikey and I are sitting on the couch using our coffee table for the food. We ate together like one big happy family. After eating we put all the dirty dishes in our sinks.

We broke up into our usual boys vs girls groups. Our girls and sister cleared the tables. I wiped down every surface with a rag and unpacked the dishwasher. As for dad washes the dishes to refill it with the wet ones. The guys and mom are getting our cooler ready with drinks and ice.

Everything is put back in it's regular places. All the kitchen lights are turned off. Later on, we head to the beach. Bonfire time begins right now. We are settled down in our spots. Drinks are passed around the circle.

Storytime is in full swing. A long break is taken to get refills for our drinks. Jokes are also told during this time. Our laughs are heard at each end of the beach. As for the stars shone brightly over our heads as the fire crackled in front of us.

I walked back up the shore to our house. Upon my arrivall left on the lights for the others and put my bottle in our sink. Seconds later I went upstairs to change into my jammies and brush my teeth. Mikey follows my cue. We changed rooms in our house.

Mikey is sitting next to me on the chaise. We are cuddling with each other. Seconds later he begins reading the book to me. I took it from him to read my chapters. There's one more passing of the book to its owner. It is rested on the table.

Soon after that our family came in dragging the cooler with them. As for the elders added their bottles to our sinks. The younger ones threw away their juice boxes in the bins. I unpacked the cooler. Mikey threw away the bottles and dumps the ice. As for the team heads upstairs to get ready for bed.

As for the team returns in the room. Seconds later they sat down on the couch or in it's surrounding areas. Our tv sets are turned on. John chose something from the box for them to watch. He added extra volume for us to hear.

We stretch our legs after a while of sitting down. Everyone stood up to mention goodnights to each other. Mikey gave me the usual forehead kiss. The team did the same thing with just with my cheeks. I took a quick bathroom run.

Mel went to bed. The pair of us head over to the couch. Roger is now cuddling with our big sister. I am sitting on the ground between our couch and the coffee. Nat is matching me on the opposite side. His long fingers are running through my hair.

I took the book to leave it in the loft. Minutes after that I continued onto our room. Pedro is waiting for me. Counting sunglasses time begins that night. Seconds later I am fast asleep.

The team is still up watching tv. Laughter is slowly dying down now. Our tv sets are turned off. They head upstairs to their own rooms. Nat walks into our shared one to join her dolphin. Everyone else joins Mel soon in dreamland that night.


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