Chapter Twenty-one: "My Romeo"

When Tyr got down to the pier Beka was sitting on the tire swing. He walked onto the pier. Beka heard him approach but didn't turn around.

"Go away Bosco, I don't wanna here it Maurice." Beka said wiping some tears away.

"I'm not him though." Tyr said. Beka remained with her back to him.

"Why did you come after me?" Beka asked.

"I love you and your parents let me come. How did you get up there any ways?" Tyr asked.

"Climbed the tree, how else?"

"Bosco didn't have any right to do what he did." Tyr said sitting on the pier.

"Oh my god, I can't believe you're not sticking up for him." Beka said annoyed, "aren't you two suppose to have each others backs or something?"

"He was wrong, I don't help him when he is being like this." Tyr said, "Will you please come back inside?"

"Men!" Beka whispered climbing back into the tree, then out of the tree. "You're way to sweet to me you know that right?"

"I love you too." Tyr said slinging his arm over her shoulders.

"My Romeo." Beka said.

"Always and forever." He said leading her back to the house