Chapter 26

After the movie Rowan and Sabrina had fallen asleep

Peyton- Hey Corey look at our girls peacefully sleeping

Corey- Yeah they are, well I'm gonna to get going (picks up Sabrina) hey Peyton can you get the door for me?

Peyton- Sure

Corey- Thanks I'll see you tomorrow bye

Peyton- Bye

Peyton went to pick up Rowan and take her to bed when she starts screaming that the bye bye man was getting her

Peyton- Hey Rowan it's me it's Peyton it's OK it's OK open your eyes look at me beautiful

Rowan opens her eyes and sees it's Peyton and snuggles into him a bit more

Peyton- OK I can see scary movies are not for you come on I'll get you to bed then I'll check on the boys

Peyton puts Rowan to bed and checks on the boys and the boys are awake

Peyton- Hey boys what are you doing up? it's like 9:30pm

Nick- No Peyton it's 4:30pm

Peyton- Is it really (looks at his phone) it is only 4:30pm dang it I gotta start dinner hey boys you wanna help me make dinner?

Ben and Nick- Yeah

Peyton- OK come on

They go out to the kitchen to start dinner

Nick- Hey Peyton where is my mommy?

Peyton- Your mommy is sleeping Corey, Sabrina, your mommy and I were watching a movie while you boys slept

Nick- OK

Ben is looking sad ans Peyton and Nick notice

Nick and Peyton- Hey Ben are you ok?

Ben- I just miss my mommy

Peyton- Aww buddy come here (picks Ben up and put him on his lap) buddy I know you miss mommy

Ben- Daddy I feel like I'm losing mommy

Peyton- What do you mean you'll never lose mommy she's in your mind and in your heart forever

Ben- Yeah but she's not coming to me when I think of her I don't think she loves us anymore (crys)

Peyton- Aww buddy yes she does

What Ben or Peyton don't know yet is that Veronica has been there the whole time with them

Veronica- Aww my two favorite boys

Ben- Mommy?

Peyton- Veronica?

Veronica- HI my two favorite boys how are you doing?

Ben and Peyton- We miss you

Veronica- I miss you too. Peyton honey your doing so good with him

Peyton- You know Veronica I see a lot of you in him

Veronica- really well when I look at him I see more you then me in him

Peyton- He's a mix of us both

Veronica- Yeah that he is well I gotta go I'm needed back up in heaven

Ben- No mommy please don't go

Veronica- Aww buddy I wish I could stay but I need to go

Ben- Mommy why didn't you come when I was thinking about you? I thought you didn't love us anymore

Veronica- No baby boy that's not it I was showing new people around up in heaven

Ben- Are you done showing the new people around up in heaven?

Veronica- Yes for now I am

Ben- Good then you'll be here when daddy or I think about you?

Veronica- Yes I'll try to sweetheart I love you both so much you be good for your daddy and what your daddy said is true keep your best friend close to you

Ben- I will mommy

Veronica- Good baby boy. Well I got to go I'll see you soon and Peyton remember loving another girl is OK

Peyton- I know hey Veronica did you send Rowan our way?

Veronica- (smiles) I did honey

Peyton- Thank you baby

Veronica- No problem honey I love you and Ben so much just think of me and I'll come bye my boys

Ben and Peyton- Bye love you

And with that Veronica vanishes

Peyton- Boys sit at the table and I'll go wake Rowan up. Rowan beautiful girl time to get up it's dinner time

Rowan- No it's 9:30pm

Peyton- Actually no beautiful girl it's 5:00pm so come on up up up

Rowan- Ugh fine

Peyton- Thank you love you

Rowan- Yeah love you too

Rowan and Peyton go out to the kitchen and see their sons laughing and playing with their cars at the table

Rowan and Peyton- OK boys put the cars away it's dinner time

Ben and Nick- OK

They sit down to eat dinner