Chapter 18-All Good Things...

"You scared me.  What are you doing here?  I thought you had finally left." "Why would you think that?" "Because that is what you do!" "Come we need to talk and I don't want to wake the kids."  He grabbed my arm and started pulling me towards the living room. "Ow, Mulo you're hurting me. Let go!"  he didn't release me until we...

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Chapter 17-Moving Forward

I kept waiting on him to leave but he didn't.  It had been almost a week since he came back.  I was still scared to be alone with him in the house and he knew it.  I found any excuse to be out of the house when the kids were gone.  I'd still not spoken to Jesse, but I kept leaving messages. "Jesse please call me back.  I...

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Chapter 16-The Morning After

When I woke up the next morning I hoped desperately that last night was all just a bad dream.  As I sat up a pain shot through my arm. "Ow" I said rubbing it.  I was flooded with all the memories of last night, how tightly he held me how scared I was.  I put my hand to my lips they were sore and a little swollen from his kisses. The...

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Chapter 15-Mulo's Return

I stopped in my tracks.  He couldn't be here, not now.  I heard them talking about school and little things when I walked in. "Hello Amari." so smooth as always "What are you doing here?" "I came to see you and Aric.  I also thought it was time I met your little girl." he said stepping closer to me.  He's gone for months and...

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Chapter 14-A Nice Change

A few days later my doorbell rang.  Standing at my door was a nice looking man. "May I help you?" "Hi, I'm Jesse, I think this was delivered to the wrong address."  He pulled in a large box.  There wasn't a return address but it was for Aric.  The telescope. "Thank you." I said  The box was heavy. "Here let me help you."...

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