I was sitting on August couch waiting for him to come out his room . He came out and I kissed his lips twice and gave him a hug .
" how ya been " he looked down at me
" I been alright I got my hair done " I smiled at him and he observed it . Looking at it from both sides
" why you looking at it like that " I laughed
" don't look like you got it done tah me "
" Mm , how was your day "
" same as everyday . Hustlin yaheardme " I dropped my arms from around his neck and he held me by my waist
" I see you with yo fit , you got some new shoes too ? " he nodded his head
" awe , you look alright "
" nah shawty you look ight "
" nah I look better than alright "
He laughed " come on na , don't try to do too much "
" what's wrong with you doe "
" what "
" it some wrong with you I see it all in yo face "
" nun is wrong wit me " he shook his head
" August what's wrong with you I ain't slow na "
He laughed " keyisha you tweaking "
" nah you tweaking . You think I'm stupid . I know when something wrong with you so what's wrong "
" look ... my mama lost ha job . Then da landlord talm bout we got a month to get out . And we gotta live in da shelter "
" how yo mama manage to lose her job " keyisha asked getting annoyed
" iont kno she jus lost it I guess . "
" well you can stay with me ... yo lil sister can't doe . Ha mouth too smart "
" what about my mama ? Not fena jus leave ha "
She shook her head " I don't know about all that " August gave her a straight face
" why you looking like that ? I ain't even ask my mama can you stay yet . I gotta ask her can you stay "
" man dis crazy " August mumbled
Keyisha huffed and puffed and sat on the couch while folding her arms across her chest .
" what chu doin all lat fo "
" nothing ... forget it .. "
" fa'get what man when you ain't jus say nun "
" nothing I don't wanna talk about it August . Just forget it , nevermind " she got up and was going to leave
" whea you bout to go "
" I'm going home "
" what happen dat quick ? Ah nigga ain't even did shit ta ya "
" I wanted them shoes "
He rolled his eyes annoyed " you talm bout some shoes right na and I'm about to go to ah shelter "
" okay ! " she hollered
" maybe you don't understand what's bout to happen , I'm going to a SHELTER "
" okay , okay but you said you was getting me them shoes doe . You shoulda never said you was gone get them if you wasn't "
" man I'm bout to give all dis money to my mama , fuck you thought "
" okay and I don't have nothing to do with that . I understand all that but you shoulda never said you was gone get them "
" mane I'm giving dis money to my mama "
" you give it to her yet "
" No "
" do she know you got it "
" no "
" how she gone know you gave it to me "
" man .... I'm still not giving it to you "
" okay .. she not gone know doe "
He shook his head " keyisha you fucked up right na . On all bogus shit "
" nah you bogus . You the one talking about you got mula , where it's at "
" you already know I got it . Some just came up and I can't give you nun right now "
" you know what , I love you but we don't need to be together . I can't do this "
" what chu mean "
" I can't do this " she shook her head
" keyisha stop playing wit me "
" I'm not playing . We not made for each other . We don't fit . "
" so dats how you do me keyisha ? You wanna stop fucking wit me cause I can't buy you no shoes "
" like I said I understand the situation but I need what I want when I want it "
" keyisha you ain't seen the other side of me " he warned
" what's that suppose to mean "
" you heard what I said "
" boy you ain't on nun " she rolled her eyes
" aye bitch you ain't seen the other side of me "
" I got cho bitch "
" and you steady playin wit me . I swea on my mama I don't play wit bitches "
" is you suppose to be scaring me "
" man stop playing wit me man " he ran over to her and choke her up against the door
" that was cute " she smirked " but we still can't be together "
" you kno what , huh " he pulled the money from his pocket " I do not wanna do dis "
" thank you , I'm so happy " she smiled at him and hugged him " love you " she kissed him but he ain't kiss back
" I'm fena go get my shoes then I'll be back . Matter fact nevermind I'll just call you when I get home " she left out the door
" why I just give dat trick my money " I thought to myself