Part 16

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Costa: Can I have more chicken nuggets mama?

You: Sure baby..(gives him more)

-your phone rings-

You: (answer) Ej, where are you?

EJ: I'm going to be running late.

You: late? I have to go now..(doorbell rings)

EJ: well I'm late.

You: (hang up and go to the door)

EJ: mom is daddy coming?

You: (open the door)

Prod: Hey. I was just coming by to check on you.

You: um....Yeah. Matter of fact. I was just leaving.

Prod: oh. Am I in your way?

You: well no. I was waiting on someone anyway. Ej. Costa's dad.

Costa: (comes to the hall) Craig! (Runs and grabs his arm) look cops is on tv..(tries to pull him in)

Prod: (laughs and look at you)

You: go ahead.

-5 minutes later-

You: (sitting on the arm of the sofa)

Costa: (watching cops with Prod)

Prod: (looks at you) I thought you were on your way out?

You: I was. Remember I have to wait until EJ gets here before I leave.

Costa: Craig can watch me til daddy comes?

You: Costa.

Craig: sure. Then I'll lock up when I leave..just leave the key then I can go by your job and give it back.

You: I'm not going to work.

Prod: (looks at you)

You: you know what? If you really want to do it. You can just leave the key under the rug outside.

Prod: okay.

You: (get up) thanks Craig...(grab your purse and give Prod the key) Costa behave yourself.

Costa: okay mommy..

You: (kiss Costa) thanks again Craig

Craig: no problem.

You: (leave)

✌️20 minutes later✌️

Prod: (looking at your family pictures)

Costa: (walks up next to him and points to Marcus) that's my uncle..he's in the sky. My mommy says he's a good boy.

Prod: (looks at him and smile)

Costa: are you good man?

Prod: (laughs) I think in pretty good.

Costa: is my mamma a good girl?

Prod: I think so.

Costa: (smiles) me too.

Prod: (looks bank at the pictures)

Costa: (points to s picture of your mom and dad) that's my grandma and grandpa.. He's with my uncle. My grandma isn't. My dad says she's a bad girl. She has to stay with the policemen.

Prod: (looks back at him)

-door rings-

Costa: (runs to the door) daddy!!

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