{Chapter 8}

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Rheas Pov:

Is it bad that I've had crush on Adam for god knows how long? Yes? Just the way he treats others. But like.. i like Candice.. and him. Maybe Candice is happier with Toni though.

Adam layed on the couch turning on the TV. I looked at Adam grinning

Rhea: Dude you don't have to sleep on the couch.

Adam: You're not sleeping on it.

Rhea: We could sleep in the bed together just keep your distance.

Adam chuckled and nodded getting in the bed shirtless.

Rhea: Gross adam put on a damn shirt!

Adam: You're only wearing shorts and a sports bra shut up Dem.

Rhea slapped him playfully.

Adam: Go to bed you bitch.

Rhea sighed turning off the lights and cuddling into his side

Adam: I like you Dem..

Rhea went silent blushing but immediately took it in a friend way

Rhea: I would hope

Adam played with her hair sighing leaving it at that.

Rhea: Adam? Please answer.

He chuckled smiling kissed her head

Adam: I wanna date you..

Rhea turned bright red and setting her lips on his

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Candices POV:

I messed up with Rhea. Terribly. It's not like I knew she liked me. I like Toni. A lot. And it's clear her and Adam like eachother.

Toni: Candy! Johnnys at the door.

Candice sighed getting up and going to the door

Candice:Yes Johnny?

Johnny; I miss you.

Candice: You fucki- Johnny we have a child together. Who is raised my my damn mother!

Johnny: this doesn't involve Maria!

Candice: We got our child taken away Johnny! Because you fucking hit me!

Johnny: it was a drinking pro-

Candice slammed the door

Toni: your mom called

Candice sighed turning around

Candice: Toni get out.

Toni raised an eyebrow

Toni: Cand-

Candice: I said get the fuck out!

Toni sighed grabbing her stuff leaving.

Once Toni left Candice broke down in tears. The door creaked open

Maria: mama?

Candice looked behind her and saw her little 4 year old, Maria

Candice: baby! Wheres Grandma?

Maria ran to Candice hugging her

Maria: she told me to knock. And she was gonna go. She said I'll be staying you with for a long time

Candice smiled

Candice: I'm so happy you're back babygirl..

Maria: Wheres Papa?

Candice looked down

Candice: H-he.. H-

Maria: it's okay mama you dont have to tell me. I'm a big girl but sometimes I don't understand

Candice smiled

Candice: it's late. Do you wanna sleep?

Maria: Yes please!

Maria raised her hands in the air

Candice: You are so like your father. In a good way of course

Maria looked at her

Maria: Did daddy ever hit you mama?

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