“What the hell? Are you crazy?”“No, I’m a mother and Grammy Gray. Now don’t swear and call your mother.”“Screw you, lady!”“Screw me? Oh, I don’t think so.” She swung the bat again and took out his headlight. “One more word out of you, and I’ll beat you with this bat. Now go away.”He backed away
#Chapter130You’re kidding meMaggieI thought the shopping expedition was crazy. But, nothing had beaten that when we spent the day at the beach.“Did anyone see Ma?” Nate asked.“You-hoo! Check out what I can do!” “Are you freaking kidding me?” “Is that Ma water skiing?” Jonas asked.“How did sh
I stared at her.“I understand my boys and their faults, but I also love them and want them to be happy. You girls make them happy. But you also cause them grief. See, what I’m saying?”“Yes. Does our chat mean that we’re good?”“Oh, don’t get too ahead of yourself yet. We still have much work to do
#Chapter131Live, laugh, loveMaggieWith Nash informing me of his plans for us, Grammy Gray wanted to celebrate Gray’s style. How might you ask? We’re going parasailing, but I don't enjoy heights. The woman was trying to kill me. So why in the hell would I want someone to pull me up into the air wh
“But our mom is a skilled swimmer,” Nash said.“She is now. She wasn’t when she was younger. When she was four, she almost drowned in our pool. Cayson pulled her out. When she was eight, she almost drowned again at the local pool, and Cayson pulled her out again.”“Why, Cayson?” I asked her.“Becaus
#Chapter132Getting caughtMaggieEveryone had gone out for the day. Grammy Gray kept her sons busy with her antics. That gave Nash and me some alone time. We waited until everyone left before going at it. And he made sure that he remembered the protection. I didn’t want another lecture. I thought N
It’s funny how people come up with names. I wish my parents would have gotten more creative with my name. Then I developed a sour look while thinking about them.“What’s with the face?” “It’s nothing. I was thinking about my parents and my name. The more I think about them, the more it disgusts me.
#Chapter133Luci, you have some explaining to doMaggieWe sat in the jail cell and waited for Nixon to arrive. I’ve never been to jail except to bail Nixon and Nolan out with Nash and Kat. So I didn’t know what to expect when he showed up.The door opened, and Nixon and Jace. Even better.“Well, wh