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Playing Cupid    Chapter Thirteen
In life we all have shadows chasing us it's up to us to either drown in the darkness or we chase the light powerful enough to make the darkness the brightest star we never knew existed.And at the moment l had found that light, Chris, it's a little to early to know but right now just standing at the kitchen door looking at how he interacts with Kayla just made my heart flatter.We playing cat and mouse, he hasn't asked me out yet for all l know this could be a fling which would leave a dent of pain when he leaves a huge one l must add. I gotta Save this memory cause in life we remember memories not days."Look who decided to join us." Chris notices my presence and l smile in return "Wanna join us for lunch." He asks "I will stick to my soup." My voice was hoarse and talking didn't help my sore throat right now."You will be fine soon mummy." Kayla tells me after noticing my change in voice "I know monkey." I walk to where she sat and kiss her forehead as l get my bowl of soup from
Playing Cupid    Chapter Fourteen
CHRIS POVAfter dropping Kayla off at school l drove to my apartment which was closer to school where l took a shower and changed whilst the entire time Kira was in my mind, her smile, warmth, kisses damn l couldn't get enough.School went as planned, as promised l picked Kayla and thank Gid those two ladies didn't give me a hard time like yesterday but didn't drop her to Kira for all l know she could be dead asleep and Kayla won't have anyone to babysit her so it's either my mom or she's coming with me for practice. My mom it's too early l haven't introduced them as yet it is practice."How was your day at school." I ask her "It was pretty boring cause mama is not yet fine so l was thinking about her."Packing into the school lot l go to her and reassure her"Mommy will be fine soon okay. Don't worry about a thing.""Okay. Do you promise ?" She whispers "Pinky promise." I held my pinky for her to which she gladly sealed our promise "What do you think about joining me for training.
Playing Cupid    Chapter Fifteen
Back to Kira's POVSeeing his mom seems like a huge step or rather a drastic one cause he hasn't even asked me to be his girlfriend yet that's if this thing isn't a fling right. In as much as l want to go on dates, l had a baby and that's my joy to carry around l have to make sure whatever l want to do fits in my schedule and Kayla's.By the way l was feeling much better by the way and I was waiting for Chris nervously to come pick me up after picking Kayla. I fell like this is normal that if he leaves my life l might just lose it somehow.As normal he pecks my lips to greet me and guess what he has a new baby sit in the car, he just returned mine in the car. Can he really leave.Sometimes in life you should focus on what is and stop wasting time on thinking how things should be. I listened to Kayla's stories and Chris as they conversed. He pulls up at a mansion if you ask me honestly,l knew they had money but not to amount of money."Mommy look. It's beautiful.""I know monkey it's
Playing Cupid    Chapter Sixteen
My day with the Pierce family was unbelievably good and blessed If you ask me. I am to school and old boring routine expect the part that Chris is slicing things up. Let's say after three days of the dinner he asked me out on a date and l can't wait my God. The days were moving so slow l just couldn't wait for this date or maybe it's because l was looking forward for him to pop the question Will you be my girlfriend I couldn't wait for that probably and imagine the disappointment that comes when he doesn't even say it and the heartbreak we won't even reach there. Though l still think the worst heartbreak is when your girl/boyfriend leaves you for the opposite sex compared to your in other words gay.After taking a shower ,l had Kayla help me dress, passed me the combs, dryer, curling tong and above all lip gloss the one she likes on me. She couldn't wait to go back to the pierce mansion honestly. Wouldn't know if she was happy for me when she spent about practically the whole day ta
Playing Cupid    Chapter Seventeen
I still can't believe the nerve of this guy who did he think he was having all those guts to say the hell he said in my face. Chris apparently has worn his smirk and there was a glint of mischief that played in his eyes. After some time, supervisor came to apologize for the behavior and served us nice food and had the best service l must say. It went well more than l thought it would, l must Chris was a gentleman today not that other days he's not but today was exceptional, just note that l a, not complaining. After our dinner we walked in the garden where were talked casually.Part of me was disappointed that he hadn't popped the question yet or maybe l was just being ahead of my self. We prepared to take our leave and went to pick Kayla ,there was comfortable silence in the car at least l thought. Arriving at his house, he still opened the door for me."How was tonight's?" He asks "I loved it. Thank you very much." I tell him"And may l do the last part of the day." He more like t
Playing Cupid    Chapter Eighteen
I am in that honey moon phase of my relationship with Chris and how much l pray it stays like this for long. School hasn't changed much, difference sometimes is he comes to pick me up at my apartment and pick Kayla afterwards. Chris has been going for practice and as a good girlfriend l go for each and every game except for the days Kayla got the flu. They say when you happy days move by without even noticing and that's what's happening.There was one weekend he took me and Kayla out for a date, he's good right l know. Jose finally asked El to be his girlfriend,Grayson has decided to do one night stands. Exams for summer break are coming and l have been working my ass off. Alice helps here and there to babysit Kayla, sometimes Chris and l 'study' each other.Today is my last exam til summer break and Chris finished his business exam way before me, times l wish l didn't go for a medical degree and had gone for a business degree instead. "Mamacita, you look like a zombie walking." Gray
Playing Cupid    Chapter Nineteen
I hold his hand as we made our way in the crowded room, when l found space l needed, l let my bedroom sexy self unveil itself. A slow song l don't know was blaring in a very nice and sexy way. Facing him ,l wrap my hands around his neck and close the space between our bodies and start to sway in a very agonizing manner. My eyes never left his and l could see the color change of his eyes.Continuing with my mission l increase some pace and slow down, where did I get the confidence l don't even know but l mma use it to my advantage. His hands were were holding my waist firmly hoping he can control my movements to his pace but ah ah not today mister. I turn and press my arse on his very hard friend. Mental note : Wow you can dance mami.For a moment l thought l could control my hormones that was brewing inside me but it didn't make it any better when Chris accidentally brushed his hand over my left boob. I ignored that part but l was responsive when he slid one hand in my to give it a g
Playing Cupid    Chapter Twenty
Chris did tire me out cause l didn't even realize he left to take Kayla l feel like a bad mother."Mommy are you okay." Kayla asks climbing on the bed"I am fine monkey." I kiss her forehead."Okay." And she story telling what she did with Alice from the baking and showing her embarrassing pictures of Chris and Camila. How much l wish l watched them as well at this moment.Chris comes out minutes later all dressed up at least he is aware of Kayla in the house and l love that no no no l mean l like that about him. "Bathroom is yours." He takes Kayla from my laps and leaves so that l fix myself which l have to.Looking at myself on the mirror l had hickeys covering my neck shit, l touch them and let me sink myself in the memories of the results. By the time l finished taking a long hot shower l get out to see clothes on the bed.There was a his black tee and sweatpants which k assume got from Camilas wardrobe cause it's my size as well as a new pair of boxers and l smile at his though
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Playing Cupid    Bonus chapter
Chris’ POV As the boy we were having a show down and chatting up with the boys discussing game plan for the upcoming finals before coach interrupted me “Chris come over to the office.” His impression got me worried so l hurried behind him and was in the office a few seconds behind him.“Kayla called and - ” I immediately interrupted him“Is everything alright.” I was now alarmed jokes all aside, Kayla wasn’t one for pranks cause she knew to call directly here if there was a problem at home.“Walk with me.” He states “Lay it straight coach.” I stop him from walking any further and l was trying by all means to stop this heart from skipping any more beats and slow it down a bit but it really wouldn’t cooperate.“Just get home soon and call the ambulance on your way.”And by the time he said ambulance l was running to the car , my heart was beating so fast and the fear of losing Kira or anything bad happening to Kayla started to kick in . I was trying to really go by the road rules b
Playing Cupid    Bonus Chapter
Today was going to be a good day and l wanted to surprise Chris , haven’t been too fair to him cause l been using this pregnancy as an excuse to everything.Didn’t know this belly was going to ruin the fun in shopping lingerie so what better is there as compared to forgoing a clothing item altogether.I might have started to fall asleep when l heard the bedroom door open and l became wild alert.“Stop right there.”“Is everything okay.” He asks alarmed continuing to open the door.“Chris come on just stop. I promise l am okay.” I rush to say as l started to fix my hair and add some touches on the face and all.Giving the mirror one more glance l should say l was happy with the outcome so l ditched the mommy gown l had on and wore the thin silk gown l had on. “You killing me woman.”Walking to the door l slowly opened it for him and he was hit by a surprise that had him dropping his gym bag.just before he could grab me so fast I stopped him.“No mister you were subscribed to the full
Playing Cupid    Bonus Chapter
Chris' POV"Good morning." I greet Kira "Good morning babe." She smiles at me and pecks my lipsI go down to her baby bump definitely showing and kiss it as l finish my common morning routine these days."Breakfast in bed for the beautiful lady." Putting the tray on the bed."If this is the treatment l will get if l am pregnant l won't mind having a full football team." I exclaim "The process of making the team is absolutely a lovely idea and the process of pushing that all depends on you." I tell her Leaving her to devour her food, I start to undress for a shower and l could feel her starring my back. As expected thirty seconds later she jumped in the shower ,"Did you think that little tease show would go unnoticed." She cocks an eyebrow "I was hoping it doesn't." I lean down and plant my lips on hers.It did start all fast and needy but it did change to slow, passionate and after dragging her into a steamy shower ,the hand prints was evidence of what went down .After a very l
Playing Cupid    Epilogue
After graduating l was officially called a Doctor , another achievement for me. Kayla was now five and we currently chose to settle in New York due to the family decision we made for a team he wanted obviously with the help of his agent, Jose also settled for the same one Lucas and Dylan were chosen for different teams but that didn't break the bond we all had. The house we finally managed to settle in after series of house shopping had a touch of comfort and how a home should feel like. With Chris weekends were our best days during NFL season and were days we could be a family with some chosen days during the week. Missing him was a feeling l never got used to and obviously just like El and l had planned we rocked every outfit we went in to games we attended. He got better in physique , character , playing football and being a father. Flashback. On fathers day Kayla has asked me if she could write a card saying happy Father's Day daddy. This was something we didn't push on her cau
Playing Cupid    Chapter Thirty-Five
Chris' POV It's safe to say l am officially a public figure. Next question is why.My instagram blew up with 300K followers and lam pretty Ardmore are still coming, comments over a hundred thousands if not a million. Some of them were lovely , hateful, sorrowful l took their man from the market sorry girls. Worse more Chris' blew up to more than million God damn.Like any other weekend we were in the house and Alice came to take Kayla for this one since she said we have to celebrate l didn't even look at her the same when she left. We pretty much did celebrate with various ways not positions get right there fellows.On Monday, same routine, bath first prepare Kayla's lunch and breakfast for myself and Chris. Use one car, drop Kayla and head to school."Be prepared for crowding, love ,hate, lies." Chris stops me."I guess l don't have a choice l will eventually get used to it." I try to reassure myself."What matters is what l say. Ask me anything cause our relationship will go throug
Playing Cupid    Chapter Thirty-Four
Oh yes and l did enjoy the day at the mall since the next day l wasn't going to school we all decided to stay in and finish with the rest of the furniture that was delivered on this day. Called in sick for work, l bet that lady is too intelligent for this sick excuses but since she said okay then oh well whatever.It was quality family time and l loved every moment of it, nobody had the energy to cook in the kitchen we ended up buying Chinese food. Kayla had a hard time using the chopsticks that with the level of hunger she had she just went to the kitchen, wash her hands and get herself a simple kitchen fork that didn't have unnecessary complications.Chris and l laughed at this and just enjoyed this time of us together and retired to bed for school didn't wait for anyone. Chris drove Kayla to school and myself to school.Since he wasn't having any training as of yet the arrangement was that l drop him and Kayla off on my way to work. I didn't think much about leaving the two alone
Playing Cupid    Chapter Thirty-Three
I know what l said but some part of me was afraid that IF he's not drafted for the NFL and then he realizes that myself and Kayla shut the door for him to get that chance. Praying was a once in a while thing like everyday but not every hour like l was doing today.What IF they give a preposition that says no baby , no girlfriend with baby maybe we can work it out. And that will be his only chance to actually play in the NFL l mean l know l am one in a kind but there's someone who's more perfect than me. And if he believes he will meet her then dear Mary my life has been ruined."Kira." I am brought back to reality by El shaking me.Looking at my surrounding, l was in the cafeteria and how the hell did l even reach there, and to my left Chris wasn't there his usual seat.Oh my God he's rethinking his decision ,why is this happening to me."You thinking of the NFL draft ain't you." El asks"Aren't you." I ask trying to shift attention."I am ,l mean we are besties, they besties and the
Playing Cupid    Chapter Thirty-Two
Either way l knew this question was coming sooner or later but not too late cause he couldn't stand the time apart we always had. I always wanted to anywho cause it felt like a need to worse more Kayla would be more than thrilled to."Can l have one more week or days with El and then you can have me to yourself." I say.It took him long to understand what l said cause l was quite sure he got the first part and ignored the rest probably expecting a no from me.And then he smiled after digesting the whole sentence."So this will be the last week apart." He confirms."You got it right." He takes my face into his hands and places a kiss on my lips and Kayla chose to take that exact moment to get it and she shouts "Ewww." She closes her eyes.We both laugh at her as she climbed the bed peeping to see if we were done. She had her arms glued to her ribs probably expecting us to tickle her . Giving Chris a familiar eye to see if we should proceed."I think we should." I tell him."Right. We
Playing Cupid    Chapter Thirty-One
I didn't need time to digest the fuck he just called me,"Are you implying l am a gold digger," I confirm "didn't l put it in simple terms or you are so dump that you want me to use simpler terms for you to understand." Joe spits No words can describe the amount of anger that was pumping in me right l swear if anger had a fuse to measure l would blow up a thousand of them. Trying to calm myself "Kayla baby. Go play with the other kids." I tell her and she quickly obeyed When Kayla was out of sight l didn't want to kick him where the sun don't shine so that he thinks l am weak l aim for his weak point. Balling a hands into a fist l use all the anger in me to punch the living lights out of him. I think l broke something on his face and k shake my hand to remove the pain that was there.And l finally kicked him where the sun does not shine and left him reading in pain in the floor. Never call me a gold digger especially when all l ever liked in him was his personality. Getting in th
