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Mystery
"Jasmine, it's time for your bath." Jackie told her.
"No mommy, not right now."
"Not right now? When would you like to take your bath then?" Jackie asked her.
"Next week." Jasmine replied.
Jackie arched her eyebrows at her.
"Next week? Your friends at school won't want to sit by you, you'll stink." Jackie told her.
"No." Jasmine argued.
"Yep, they'll say pee-you Jasmine."
"No mommy." Jasmine said, clearly not liking that in the least.
"Yes they will, so you better come on and take your bath."
Jasmine scowled but she agreed to take her bath.
After all the kids had their bath Jackie had all the kids come into the living room so she could read them a story before it was time for them to go to bed.
"Dada?" Johnna asked as Jackie was leaving her room.
"Daddy's at work sweetheart."
"Dada working gin?" Johnna said dismayed.
"Yep, he's had to work a lot lately huh?" Jackie told her.
"Yeah, me want to see him." The little girl said.
"I know kiddo, he wants to see you too, he misses us." Jackie assured the little girl.
After all the kids were in bed Jackie did a load of laundry and then did the dishes before crawling in to bed and reading a chapter of her book and then she fell asleep.
He phone rang at 2:30 in the morning, waking her up with a start.
She always gets nervous in the middle of the night when the phone rings and Nick is working.
A knot formed in her stomach as she looked at the caller ID Sara Sidle it read.
Jackie knew at this hour this wouldn't be a social call, she took a deep breath before answering.
"Hello?" Jackie said.
"Hi Jackie its Sara…
TBC