Chapter 2 : Real Life, Lets Deal
Part 1: Moving On¼.
Kevin opened the door even more.. Can I help you Please?
Yes I am Matt Camden Lucy Camden's older brother.
Hearing her older brother voice Lucy popped up out of her bed and entered the living room..
Lucy.. Matt what are you doing here and how did you know I was here¼
Matt.. Mom called me asking me if I knew anything.. I called the
Colonel and Ruth they said that you had meet a cop named Kevin Kinkirk.. It was really easy after that..
Lucy¼ I am not going home..
Matt¼ I am not here to take you home, Mom and dad don't even know I am here..
Lucy.. As you can tell I am pregnant..
Matt.. Yes I can tell.. How far along?
Kevin about 4 ½ months
Matt.. You're the father right..
Lucy.. Of course he is Matt..
Matt.. Ok tomorrow don't go to school please come to the hospital so I can get into a doctor and get started visiting and getting updates¼
Lucy.. Thanks Matt I love you
Matt¼ I love you too, and Kevin thanks¼ do you want to marry My sister ?
Kevin¼ Matt I want to marry your sister more than anything in the world. But since she is under 18 we have to have your parents permission..
Just as Kevin was saying this Lucy and Kevin aunt Julie walked in the door¼
Julie¼ I could help out with that¼ I will just say that I am your legal guardian and sign the papers for you¼
Lucy.. You would do that for me?
Julie.. of course I will I can tell you are happy..
Kevin.. I am to pry but Luce who is this?
Lucy.. This is my aunt Julie my dad's sister..
Kevin oh ok.. Its very nice to meet you Ms. Camden¼
Julie.. Oh no Kevin its Hastings¼
Kevin.. Oh I am very sorry.. Well its nice to meet you Mrs. Hastings..
Julie, Kevin, Lucy and Matt talk about the impending wedding and sort out all the detail until late in the night.. Lucy eventually fell asleep on Matt's shoulder..
Kevin.. She really looks up to you..
Matt¼ I know she gained so much confidence in me after my dad went physco after his open heart surgery and didn't want to go back to the church and he wanted to start writing "smutty" stories¼she lost a lot of trust in him¼.
Kevin.. I see why she has a hard to gain love and understand to be gained..
Matt¼ yes that is true and she has seemed to gain your trust and understanding..
Kevin.. Really thanks.. Let me get her into bed..
Kevin picks up Lucy and carries her in to bed.. He then returns to living room to discuss the wedding more with Lucy and Matt¼
Matt.. So do you have a ring ?
Kevin.. Yes it was my grandmothers.. she always told me and my brother that we would meet the woman we would marry when we least except it¼
Matt.. So when are you going to ask formally..
Kevin I don't know all I know is I want to make it memorable..
Matt... I understand, just as Matt was telling Kevin this.. Matt's cell phone started to ring¼
Matt.. Hello..
Sarah.. Hey honey are coming home soon.. And did you find Lucy
Matt.. Yes I m on my now and I did find her but do not tell my parents if they call.. She is extremely happy.. and I don't want to mess that up..
Sarah.. Ok well I love u and I will see you soon
Matt.. Ok bye bye
Matt.. That was my wife I better get going .. Talk to you later Kevin and aunt Julie..
Julie¼ I better get going to Hank is going to be worrying about me¼tell Lucy that I love her and I will call her tomorrow¼
Kevin.. Ok well I will talk to you tomorrow too¼ bye bye..
Kevin showed Julie out the door and went to bed with Lucy¼
Chapter 2: Real Life, Lets Deal
Part 2: Bells and Knots
Kevin decided that he would ask Lucy to marry him on June 25, 2003 that would be exactly 5 months since they meet. He planned the whole thing out¼it would be a scavenger hunt type . He thought Lucy would enjoy hunting down her "surprise"
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June 25,2003...
Lucy arrived home from some errands she had to do.. School had been out for a couple months now¼When Lucy arrived home their was a note on the coffee table from Kevin..
Lucy..
My Love please take this note and go to where you like to read¼
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼
Lucy walked down the hall of the apartment and went on to the balcony.. Another note laid on her chair¼
HEY SEXY!!!
Please go to where things heat up¼
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼
OK Now Lucy was beginning to wonder what Kevin was doing¼ Lucy
walked to the kitchen and looked around she found another note on the stove¼
Beautiful,
Take this and go to the place where you relax..
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼
OK now Lucy was beginning to get annoyed¼ but she kept up with Kevin's little game¼ She walked to the bathroom and looked around she found another note lying in the bathtub..
Babe,
This is the last note you will find.. Please follow the string that is lying on the floor¼
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼.
Lucy looked down on the floor on saw a piece of string lying on the floor and she followed the string¼ it finished up in her and Kevin's bedroom.. A note laid at the end¼
LUCY CAMDEN WILL YOU PLEASE DO ME THE HONOR OF TYING THE KNOT WITH ME!!!!
KEVIN¼.
Lucy looked up and saw a knot at the end of the ring with a 10 karrot gold diamond antique ring to it¼Kevin emerged from the closet and got down on one knee¼
Lucy¼. have you been in the whole time?
Kevin.. Yes I am just glad it didn't take you along time to figure it out¼
Lucy.. To answer your question YES!!!
Kevin .. Oh thank you.. I LOVE YOU!!!
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Lucy and Kevin decided that they would marry on July 25, 2003. Julie signed the papers on July 23 ,2003 . Matt, Sarah, Julie and Hank were the only ones present at Lucy and Kevin's wedding.. Kevin's family refused to come..
July 25, 2003.¼.
Kevin.. Matt I just want to thank you for being my witness. I really appreciate it
Matt.. I will be there for you in any way that I can¼ but if you hurt my sister in any way I will hurt you¼
Kevin.. That is understandable but I will not hurt her.. I love her with all of my heart.
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Chapel
Lucy.. Aunt Julie thank you for letting me use your wedding dress..
Julie.. Sweetie any time.
Lucy this will be the only time.. * smiles*
Sarah.. Luce.. You look beautiful
Lucy.. Thank you Sarah and thank you for being my witness..
Sara¼ you are welcome
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Kevin's
Matt¼ Come on Kevin lets get you married¼
Kevin¼ lets¼
Kevin and Matt arrived at the chapel¼
At 430 pm the ceremony started¼
Reverend Clay Kebele officiated the wedding..
Reverend.. Kevin Kinkirk do you take Lucy Camden to your wife?
Kevin.. YES I do¼
Reverend.. Lucy Camden do you take Kevin Kinkirk to be you husband?
Lucy.. I do..
The reverend went on with vows¼and at 500 pm he announced MR And MRS Kevin Kinkirk¼ Lucy was now legally wed and there was nothing her parents could do about it¼
AS they were leaving the chapel a sharp pain went thru Lucy's abdomen¼
Lucy fainted¼
Matt¼ lets get her to the hospital..
Kevin.. Ok lets go.. Hold Luce, please hold on¼
Matt helped get Lucy into his car.. They sped off very fast leaving tire marks on the road¼ They arrived at the hospital in a matter of minutes¼
Receptionist.. Can I help you two?
Kevin.. My wife she just fainted.. She is 5 months pregnant.. Please help..
Receptionist.. Can I have your insurance information please?
Kevin.. Here take it all just help her¼
Lucy was wheeled into the examining room¼
Kevin kept pacing back and forth in the waiting room¼ Matt what is taking so long..
Matt. I don't know but Sarah is with her she is in good hands..
Eventually about 3 hours later the doctor came out¼
Dr. Mahoney.. Kevin Kinkirk?
Chapter 2: Real Life, Lets Deal
Part 3: Bridging The Gaps
Dr. Mahoney : Kevin Kinkirk?
Kevin: That's me..
Dr. Mahoney: We have run all the test on your wife and it is apparent that her appendix has ruptured¼
Kevin: OH NO!! Is she going to be ok.. Please don't let her or the baby die * Kevin crying*
Matt: Kevin Calm buddy calm down¼
Dr. Mahoney: Kevin we have rushed her up to the operating room to do an emergency appendectomy¼ the baby is fine we have monitor monitoring it..
Kevin: thank you Dr. Mahoney¼
Dr. Mahoney: would you like to know the gender of your baby?
Kevin: no thank you doctor¼ I want my wife present for that and I think she wanted to wait¼
Dr. Mahoney.. Ok Kevin¼ Matt (Dr. Mahoney knows Matt & Sarah from working @ the hospital) Sarah has scrubbed in to assist me in the surgery¼
Matt: Ok thanks Rachel.. I appreciate you taking care of my sister¼
Dr. Mahoney. Your welcome¼
Julie comes running in¼I just talked to Hank.. And told him everything.. How is she?
Kevin: appendicitis.. She is going into surgery now¼
Dr. Mahoney: if you would make your way up to the 5th floor you can wait there for your wife Kevin..
Kevin: OK thank you
Kevin takes off running with Matt and Julie trailing behind..
Kevin: Come you stupid elevator.. Never mind Kevin darts up the stirs missing the first 3 steps.. He finally makes it to the 5th floor with Matt and Julie waiting for him..
Kevin: How did you 2 get up here so fast?
Matt: there is this little invention called the elevator that you were to impatient to wait for..
Kevin: Sorry..
Matt: that's ok Kev. I would probably be acting the same way if Sarah was in there¼
Kevin: how long will this take?
Matt: about 1 ½ so just calm down and come sit down before that nurse calls security on us..
Kevin she wouldn't do that..
Nurse.. Just try me bud NOW TAKE A SEAT¼.
Kevin and Matt glare at the burse and take a seat Julie went to get the men some coffee..
Kevin: Matt I would like to thank you for backing me and Lucy in our decision. She really appreciates this.. I am thankful for you too.. I am glad that you are there for us when you need us.. Your family excluding you Sarah and Julie and this uncle Hank are.. Well you know the way there are acting..
Matt: Yes Kevin, I know my family is being stubborn..
Just as Matt was telling Kevin this.. Julie reentered¼
Julie: my brother, your father Matt handle things his own way..
Matt: I know Aunt Julie.. I just wish..
Julie: I know so do I..
2 hours later¼
Kevin: Matt you said they would only be in there for and hour or so.. Its been 2 hours¼
Matt.: calm down Kevin.. Here comes Sarah..
Sarah: Kevin Lucy and the baby are doing great Lucy is sleeping in the recovery room..
Kevin: can I see her..
Sarah: yes follow me¼
Kevin followed Sarah into a wide open room with many beds¼Kevin sat down next to Lucy's bed and grabbed her hand.. Kevin then whispered I love you in her ear..
Lucy sleepily I Love You too..
Lucy was released from the hospital about 3 days later¼
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Lucy and Kevin were sitting in their living room looking thru a bay name book..
Lucy: So are we sure that we don't want to know what the gender is..
Kevin: positively sure..
Lucy: ohh I like the name Meaghan and Renee¼what about Meaghan Rene for a girl..
Kevin.. And Kristopher Matthew, Matthew after your brother and Kristopher just because..
Lucy: sounds prefect..
Kevin: just like you..
Lucy: aww thank you reaches up and kisses him..
Kevin: so are you ready for the move?
Lucy: Yes and No..
Kevin: Why?
Lucy because it's a new country,.. And new territory,..
Kevin: Oh I forgot to tell you I am not going to Canada.. We are going to Michigan..
Lucy: when did you find this out?
Kevin.. This morning.. I just got caught up in looking up names for this miracle we have here.. Places his hands on Lucy's stomach..
Lucy and Kevin made their way to the bedroom and went to sleep (eventually)
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3 Weeks later
Kevin and Lucy were packing.. Well Lucy was doing what Kevin would let her do¼
Kevin: Luce, sweetie.. Have you talked to your parents lately?
Lucy: not since I told that I was moving here..
Kevin: Lucy.. Please call them and tell about the baby and the wedding..
Lucy:. Not right now..
Kevin: Ok then I will not do this until you do.. Starts kissing Lucy sweet spot..
Lucy: Oh OK I will IF you call your family..
Kevin: well I was thinking we could go see them before we leave..
Lucy.. Ok deal..
Lucy picks up the phone and dials the number to her parents house..
Part 1: Moving On¼.
Kevin opened the door even more.. Can I help you Please?
Yes I am Matt Camden Lucy Camden's older brother.
Hearing her older brother voice Lucy popped up out of her bed and entered the living room..
Lucy.. Matt what are you doing here and how did you know I was here¼
Matt.. Mom called me asking me if I knew anything.. I called the
Colonel and Ruth they said that you had meet a cop named Kevin Kinkirk.. It was really easy after that..
Lucy¼ I am not going home..
Matt¼ I am not here to take you home, Mom and dad don't even know I am here..
Lucy.. As you can tell I am pregnant..
Matt.. Yes I can tell.. How far along?
Kevin about 4 ½ months
Matt.. You're the father right..
Lucy.. Of course he is Matt..
Matt.. Ok tomorrow don't go to school please come to the hospital so I can get into a doctor and get started visiting and getting updates¼
Lucy.. Thanks Matt I love you
Matt¼ I love you too, and Kevin thanks¼ do you want to marry My sister ?
Kevin¼ Matt I want to marry your sister more than anything in the world. But since she is under 18 we have to have your parents permission..
Just as Kevin was saying this Lucy and Kevin aunt Julie walked in the door¼
Julie¼ I could help out with that¼ I will just say that I am your legal guardian and sign the papers for you¼
Lucy.. You would do that for me?
Julie.. of course I will I can tell you are happy..
Kevin.. I am to pry but Luce who is this?
Lucy.. This is my aunt Julie my dad's sister..
Kevin oh ok.. Its very nice to meet you Ms. Camden¼
Julie.. Oh no Kevin its Hastings¼
Kevin.. Oh I am very sorry.. Well its nice to meet you Mrs. Hastings..
Julie, Kevin, Lucy and Matt talk about the impending wedding and sort out all the detail until late in the night.. Lucy eventually fell asleep on Matt's shoulder..
Kevin.. She really looks up to you..
Matt¼ I know she gained so much confidence in me after my dad went physco after his open heart surgery and didn't want to go back to the church and he wanted to start writing "smutty" stories¼she lost a lot of trust in him¼.
Kevin.. I see why she has a hard to gain love and understand to be gained..
Matt¼ yes that is true and she has seemed to gain your trust and understanding..
Kevin.. Really thanks.. Let me get her into bed..
Kevin picks up Lucy and carries her in to bed.. He then returns to living room to discuss the wedding more with Lucy and Matt¼
Matt.. So do you have a ring ?
Kevin.. Yes it was my grandmothers.. she always told me and my brother that we would meet the woman we would marry when we least except it¼
Matt.. So when are you going to ask formally..
Kevin I don't know all I know is I want to make it memorable..
Matt... I understand, just as Matt was telling Kevin this.. Matt's cell phone started to ring¼
Matt.. Hello..
Sarah.. Hey honey are coming home soon.. And did you find Lucy
Matt.. Yes I m on my now and I did find her but do not tell my parents if they call.. She is extremely happy.. and I don't want to mess that up..
Sarah.. Ok well I love u and I will see you soon
Matt.. Ok bye bye
Matt.. That was my wife I better get going .. Talk to you later Kevin and aunt Julie..
Julie¼ I better get going to Hank is going to be worrying about me¼tell Lucy that I love her and I will call her tomorrow¼
Kevin.. Ok well I will talk to you tomorrow too¼ bye bye..
Kevin showed Julie out the door and went to bed with Lucy¼
Chapter 2: Real Life, Lets Deal
Part 2: Bells and Knots
Kevin decided that he would ask Lucy to marry him on June 25, 2003 that would be exactly 5 months since they meet. He planned the whole thing out¼it would be a scavenger hunt type . He thought Lucy would enjoy hunting down her "surprise"
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June 25,2003...
Lucy arrived home from some errands she had to do.. School had been out for a couple months now¼When Lucy arrived home their was a note on the coffee table from Kevin..
Lucy..
My Love please take this note and go to where you like to read¼
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼
Lucy walked down the hall of the apartment and went on to the balcony.. Another note laid on her chair¼
HEY SEXY!!!
Please go to where things heat up¼
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼
OK Now Lucy was beginning to wonder what Kevin was doing¼ Lucy
walked to the kitchen and looked around she found another note on the stove¼
Beautiful,
Take this and go to the place where you relax..
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼
OK now Lucy was beginning to get annoyed¼ but she kept up with Kevin's little game¼ She walked to the bathroom and looked around she found another note lying in the bathtub..
Babe,
This is the last note you will find.. Please follow the string that is lying on the floor¼
I LOVE YOU!!!
Kevin¼.
Lucy looked down on the floor on saw a piece of string lying on the floor and she followed the string¼ it finished up in her and Kevin's bedroom.. A note laid at the end¼
LUCY CAMDEN WILL YOU PLEASE DO ME THE HONOR OF TYING THE KNOT WITH ME!!!!
KEVIN¼.
Lucy looked up and saw a knot at the end of the ring with a 10 karrot gold diamond antique ring to it¼Kevin emerged from the closet and got down on one knee¼
Lucy¼. have you been in the whole time?
Kevin.. Yes I am just glad it didn't take you along time to figure it out¼
Lucy.. To answer your question YES!!!
Kevin .. Oh thank you.. I LOVE YOU!!!
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Lucy and Kevin decided that they would marry on July 25, 2003. Julie signed the papers on July 23 ,2003 . Matt, Sarah, Julie and Hank were the only ones present at Lucy and Kevin's wedding.. Kevin's family refused to come..
July 25, 2003.¼.
Kevin.. Matt I just want to thank you for being my witness. I really appreciate it
Matt.. I will be there for you in any way that I can¼ but if you hurt my sister in any way I will hurt you¼
Kevin.. That is understandable but I will not hurt her.. I love her with all of my heart.
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Chapel
Lucy.. Aunt Julie thank you for letting me use your wedding dress..
Julie.. Sweetie any time.
Lucy this will be the only time.. * smiles*
Sarah.. Luce.. You look beautiful
Lucy.. Thank you Sarah and thank you for being my witness..
Sara¼ you are welcome
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Kevin's
Matt¼ Come on Kevin lets get you married¼
Kevin¼ lets¼
Kevin and Matt arrived at the chapel¼
At 430 pm the ceremony started¼
Reverend Clay Kebele officiated the wedding..
Reverend.. Kevin Kinkirk do you take Lucy Camden to your wife?
Kevin.. YES I do¼
Reverend.. Lucy Camden do you take Kevin Kinkirk to be you husband?
Lucy.. I do..
The reverend went on with vows¼and at 500 pm he announced MR And MRS Kevin Kinkirk¼ Lucy was now legally wed and there was nothing her parents could do about it¼
AS they were leaving the chapel a sharp pain went thru Lucy's abdomen¼
Lucy fainted¼
Matt¼ lets get her to the hospital..
Kevin.. Ok lets go.. Hold Luce, please hold on¼
Matt helped get Lucy into his car.. They sped off very fast leaving tire marks on the road¼ They arrived at the hospital in a matter of minutes¼
Receptionist.. Can I help you two?
Kevin.. My wife she just fainted.. She is 5 months pregnant.. Please help..
Receptionist.. Can I have your insurance information please?
Kevin.. Here take it all just help her¼
Lucy was wheeled into the examining room¼
Kevin kept pacing back and forth in the waiting room¼ Matt what is taking so long..
Matt. I don't know but Sarah is with her she is in good hands..
Eventually about 3 hours later the doctor came out¼
Dr. Mahoney.. Kevin Kinkirk?
Chapter 2: Real Life, Lets Deal
Part 3: Bridging The Gaps
Dr. Mahoney : Kevin Kinkirk?
Kevin: That's me..
Dr. Mahoney: We have run all the test on your wife and it is apparent that her appendix has ruptured¼
Kevin: OH NO!! Is she going to be ok.. Please don't let her or the baby die * Kevin crying*
Matt: Kevin Calm buddy calm down¼
Dr. Mahoney: Kevin we have rushed her up to the operating room to do an emergency appendectomy¼ the baby is fine we have monitor monitoring it..
Kevin: thank you Dr. Mahoney¼
Dr. Mahoney: would you like to know the gender of your baby?
Kevin: no thank you doctor¼ I want my wife present for that and I think she wanted to wait¼
Dr. Mahoney.. Ok Kevin¼ Matt (Dr. Mahoney knows Matt & Sarah from working @ the hospital) Sarah has scrubbed in to assist me in the surgery¼
Matt: Ok thanks Rachel.. I appreciate you taking care of my sister¼
Dr. Mahoney. Your welcome¼
Julie comes running in¼I just talked to Hank.. And told him everything.. How is she?
Kevin: appendicitis.. She is going into surgery now¼
Dr. Mahoney: if you would make your way up to the 5th floor you can wait there for your wife Kevin..
Kevin: OK thank you
Kevin takes off running with Matt and Julie trailing behind..
Kevin: Come you stupid elevator.. Never mind Kevin darts up the stirs missing the first 3 steps.. He finally makes it to the 5th floor with Matt and Julie waiting for him..
Kevin: How did you 2 get up here so fast?
Matt: there is this little invention called the elevator that you were to impatient to wait for..
Kevin: Sorry..
Matt: that's ok Kev. I would probably be acting the same way if Sarah was in there¼
Kevin: how long will this take?
Matt: about 1 ½ so just calm down and come sit down before that nurse calls security on us..
Kevin she wouldn't do that..
Nurse.. Just try me bud NOW TAKE A SEAT¼.
Kevin and Matt glare at the burse and take a seat Julie went to get the men some coffee..
Kevin: Matt I would like to thank you for backing me and Lucy in our decision. She really appreciates this.. I am thankful for you too.. I am glad that you are there for us when you need us.. Your family excluding you Sarah and Julie and this uncle Hank are.. Well you know the way there are acting..
Matt: Yes Kevin, I know my family is being stubborn..
Just as Matt was telling Kevin this.. Julie reentered¼
Julie: my brother, your father Matt handle things his own way..
Matt: I know Aunt Julie.. I just wish..
Julie: I know so do I..
2 hours later¼
Kevin: Matt you said they would only be in there for and hour or so.. Its been 2 hours¼
Matt.: calm down Kevin.. Here comes Sarah..
Sarah: Kevin Lucy and the baby are doing great Lucy is sleeping in the recovery room..
Kevin: can I see her..
Sarah: yes follow me¼
Kevin followed Sarah into a wide open room with many beds¼Kevin sat down next to Lucy's bed and grabbed her hand.. Kevin then whispered I love you in her ear..
Lucy sleepily I Love You too..
Lucy was released from the hospital about 3 days later¼
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Lucy and Kevin were sitting in their living room looking thru a bay name book..
Lucy: So are we sure that we don't want to know what the gender is..
Kevin: positively sure..
Lucy: ohh I like the name Meaghan and Renee¼what about Meaghan Rene for a girl..
Kevin.. And Kristopher Matthew, Matthew after your brother and Kristopher just because..
Lucy: sounds prefect..
Kevin: just like you..
Lucy: aww thank you reaches up and kisses him..
Kevin: so are you ready for the move?
Lucy: Yes and No..
Kevin: Why?
Lucy because it's a new country,.. And new territory,..
Kevin: Oh I forgot to tell you I am not going to Canada.. We are going to Michigan..
Lucy: when did you find this out?
Kevin.. This morning.. I just got caught up in looking up names for this miracle we have here.. Places his hands on Lucy's stomach..
Lucy and Kevin made their way to the bedroom and went to sleep (eventually)
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3 Weeks later
Kevin and Lucy were packing.. Well Lucy was doing what Kevin would let her do¼
Kevin: Luce, sweetie.. Have you talked to your parents lately?
Lucy: not since I told that I was moving here..
Kevin: Lucy.. Please call them and tell about the baby and the wedding..
Lucy:. Not right now..
Kevin: Ok then I will not do this until you do.. Starts kissing Lucy sweet spot..
Lucy: Oh OK I will IF you call your family..
Kevin: well I was thinking we could go see them before we leave..
Lucy.. Ok deal..
Lucy picks up the phone and dials the number to her parents house..