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India Marie Stepp

I️ grabbed the phone out her hand "Hello"?

"Hey baby" My daddy said real low.

I mugged the phone "What's up with you? Sound real down today. Everything cool"?

"I'm aight. I had court this morning that's why I ain't call you this morning"

"Awww Yeah! Ain forget, you sholl did have court. How that go? What they say"?

I ain't hear shit so I took the phone from my ear and looked to see if he had hung up or not "Daddy"?

"Yeah baby I'm still here"

"Yeah, you hear me? I said how did court go"?

I heard him let out a loud breathe "So. I didn't beat my case like I thought I would"

"Uhm" I mumbled.

"She threw me the fifty"

My eyes widen "SHE GAVE YOU 50 YEARS"?

"Yeah. We gone be straight though, we gone get threw it all-"

"NO WE NOT WHATCHU MEAN! OH MY GOD NOO" I started crying "No, no, no, no. This ain't right" I ran my hand down my face.

"I know your feelings hurt but if you be strong it's easier for me to be strong. This fucked me up too"

"Uh uhn" My mama grabbed me pulling me in her arms as tears streamed down my face so hard.

I had this fucked up feeling in my stomach I couldn't explain it but my feelings was hurt.

"Hello"?

"Yeah we still right here" My mama sniffled.

"India" He said "We ain't got that much time left but I love you. I swear I do. Ok"?

"I- I love you too"

"I'm so sorry I did this, forreal. I hate to see you hurt. But we ain't got no choice but to stay strong. Ain't that's what I taught you right"?

"Yeah" My voice cracked.

"Ok so be strong for me. I love you so much"

"I love you too daddy"

"Ok baby" The call banged.

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Arianna Denise Williams
Baton Rouge

"Ben stop" I️ pushed him out my face "You showing yo whole ass brah"

"YOU STOP"! He fell back on the couch laughing.

"Akikiki" I️ mugged him "Shit ain't funny mane"

"You got school tomorrow gone home" He pushed me.

"Nigga" I️ pushed him back.

"Bitch" He muffed me.

"Bitch" I️ muffed him back.

"You so fucking irritating"! He stomped his foot standing up "FUCK out my house BITCH"

"Bitch"! I mugged him watching him walk away.

Nuni💕: You with Ben?

Yea.

Nuni💕: Tell him to text me back🙄

"BEN"!

"WHAT"!

"NUNI SAID TEXT HER BACK"!

"NO"!

He said No.

Nuni💕: He said no or you said no?😒

He said no, hell I'm saying no for?
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"Man text her back, this hoe trippin"!

"What she say"!

"She talm bout did you said no or do I say no"

"TELLAT BITCH I SAID NO"!

I bust out laughing "Aye. I'm not fooling with y'all, you text her"

"Uh uhn" He walked back in the front room shaking his head "Uh uhn, she tryna fuck on me while she got Chlamydia. And she think a nigga don't know when I do know" He plopped down on the couch.

I popped my eyes out "Maaan whatttt? Nuni got Chlamydia"?

He nodded "Yes brah, that bitch is burning. She ain't tell you"

"NO! What the fuck" I mugged him "How the fuck you know this"?

"Doo told me"

"So Doo got it too? Cause I know she fucked him"

He shrugged his shoulders "My name is Bennit and I'm not in it. Fucking literally"

I remained the same facial expression staring at his face "Bennn" I dragged still in shock.

He looked up from his phone at me "Bra, yes. She's burning"

How she just not gone tell me but tell Doo?

"YA GIRL IS BURNING BABYYY"! He got all up in my face.

I pushed him back "Hell off me nigga"

"She burning Nana. And the bitch tried to burn me next" He shook his head "Ion even know why you friends with her"

I punched his arm making him jump "Shut up about it"

"Don't tell her ass I told you that shit though" Ben said.

"I'm not even gone mention it, ion know how'd I approach her about it. I'm gone see how long she go without telling me"

"Why you think when we was all outside that day last week, she said something about Deja pussy being trash or some shit. I looked at 3 and laughed. You kept asking me what was funny, that was why we laughed" He shook his head "How you go call somebody pussy trash when you burning? Yo ass is trashier"

I'm sorry that was funny, I had to laugh.

"Stop" I shook my head laughing "Just stop brah"

"I'm dead ass"!

"So everybody know she burning except me"?

He nodded "Shitchea basically, expect Jordan too"

"India know"?!

He smacked his lips "Hell naw"

I shook my head "Wowwww! This is some tea sis"

"Some tea yo dirty ass better sip alone too"

"AHAAA"! I let out a loud ass laugh "You stupiddd. I ain't gone say shit shut up"

"Go yo ass home, it's 9 o'clock lil girl"

"You gone walk me"?

"Nah I'm about to ride with 3 somewhere, I'll just have him take you when he get here"

"Awww bestie you so nice! Gimmie kiss" I grabbed his face rubbing his cheeks as he kept snatching away "Gone head brah"

"Boy gimmie a kiss on the cheek or some"! I mugged him.

He smacked his lips kissing my cheek "Hm"

I layed my head on his chest cheesing hard as hell "Keep it up yo ass gone be walking, on bro"

I smacked my lips and sat up pouting "Deg, I cant be nice to bestie no more"

"No. Move"

I mugged him hard as hell "Ok you pushing it bitch"

He started laughing "You know I'm just playing lil girl"

"Uh huh" I cut my eye at him

I can't stand his bitch ass.

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11/7/18

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