Chapter 57

” I will be back soon , ” I said when I answered ” No , it’s fine . I got someone in to cover you . I figured you were concussed , but Zoe isn’t answering , and 1 am on tonight , and mum has hurt her knee again , so she can’t watch both girls . Can you and Valen please , please , come to get Casey for the night ?

” ” What do you mean Zoe isn’t answering ? Did you knock on the door ? ” Macey cleared her throat before speaking i na hushed voice . ” I did , but I don’t think she could hear me over all the showering sounds coming from the house , ” she hissed . I snorted . Who would have thought ?

” They are like damn rabbits . I have been u p there twice now , and I swear my ears are bleeding . Anyone would think we are running a brothel with the noises leaving your apartment , ” ” What’s a brothel , Aunty Macey ? ” I heard Casey asked in the background .

” Ah , a place where people get foot massages , ” Macey answers awkwardly . Valen chuckles but turns the car around , hearing her . ” Yep , we are on our way now .

Meet us out the front , ” I tell her . ” Thank God , but you need to talk to her , ” ” Why do I have to talk to her ? You’re the eldest ? ” I told her .

” Because I can’t say anything after what you saw the other day and don’t say you didn’t tell Zoe . I know you did , and you’re the only one not getting la .. foot messages around here , ” Macey corrects herself . ” Ah no , you talk to her , ” ” I will scissor paper rock you for it ,

his head . I say goodbye and hang up the phone . ” Are you two seriously going to fight over who is giving Zoe the sex talk ? ” ” Yes ,

. I was not making any more deals with the devil , and I know he would pick his words wisely if I did , so I couldn’t get out of it .

for her , and school was canceled . I just got the notification because of a covid case , ” I sighed and nodded . Damn pandemic . Macey buckled Casey in , before stopping a t my window and holding her

 

while Valen laughed a tus . Macey fist – pumped the air when her scissors cut my paper . ” No ! ”

in our hotel , ” Macey said triumphantly . ” ” Fine , but you get the

importance of pap smears . ” ” } ” You could have just told us you didn’t have to diagrams and or reenact on our dining room table . I haven’t looked at the table the same , and you owe me a desk , ” I tell her

I will be thorough . Valarie always said get your facts straight , and I did that , ” Macey said . ” We were

Macey and I froze , forgetting entirely about Valen and how casually we spoke of his mother . 17 ” She was . She was a marvelous woman , ” Macey said with a sad smile . I nodded before saying goodbye . ” Love you , Casey

Macey called . Casey waved . ” Love you too , ” Casey retorted , blowing her a kiss . Valen drove out and back onto the highway and Casey leaned forward in her seat .

makes him my uncle , but if h e is my uncle , how will I marry Valarian ? Wouldn’t that make him my cousin ? Though Taylor said she is and that I would have to marry Uncle Fester from the Addams family , I told her na ah , I a m ,

the back of it when he lifted it to his lips , before keeping hold of it on his lap . ” So can we watch Trolls when we get to your place ? ” Casey asked . ” Yes , we can watch it on repeat ,

” I chuckle . ” Oh , right ? I guess it is , ” she said , bouncing happily in the back of the car . The drive was short , and I was looking forward to lying

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