Chapter 3: Moving on Up

Part 1: Starting Over..

Lucy dialed her parents number.. She sat nervously as the phone rang( 1 ring (2 rings 3..rings then a male voice over the phone..

Hello Camden residence(

Lucy: *sobbing because she is hearing her dad voice*.. Daddy is that you..

Eric: LUCY!!!( were are you?

Lucy: I am still in New York with Kevin(

Eric: oh Lucy please bring him home I want to meet the man that is making my daughter so happy(

Lucy: your not mad at me?

Eric: I have talked to Matt( and he told me that you are the happiest you have been in a long time(

Lucy: has he told everything?

Eric: No he justs tells me your are happy..

Lucy: dad you might want to sit down..

Eric: oh no(

Lucy: Dad I am almost 5 months pregnant and married.. Aunt Julie signed the papers for me to get married..

Eric: oh Lucy that's wonderful I am so happy for you..

Lucy: DAD?? Is that you : Your not mad?

Eric: why should I be mad.. My daughter found the love of her life and She is bringing me a grandchild that I can spoil rotten.. Just as Lucy was talking to Eric. Matt walked in..

Lucy: ok well dad I hate to cut this short but I need to go I need to cook dinner for Kevin and myself..

Eric: Bye Bye I love you..

Lucy: bye dad I love you too..

Lucy hung up the phone and turned to Matt..

Matt: was that dad you were talking too(

Lucy: yeah.. He acting weird very weird for dad,(

Matt: I know when I told him you were happy he started screaming yeah and couldn't wait to meet Kevin..

Lucy: I know I told him I was married and he was happy( ------------------------------------------------------------------ Camdens' House(

Annie: *sharply* who was on the phone..

Eric: Lucy.. She is pregnant and married

Annie: WHAT?? How can she be married? She is only 17.. She is underage?

Eric: Julie signed the papers for her..

Annie: she has no right to do that.. I can not believe your sister.

Eric: ANNIE( CAN"T YOU BE HAPPY JUST ONCE!! OUR DAUGHTER IS GOING TO HAVE OUR GRANDCHILD!!!!

Annie: get over your happiness.. I going to bed(

Eric.. Whatever ..

Annie: good night

Eric: goodnight ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------

Lucy and Kevin were getting up and getting ready for the days events of going to see Kevin's family..

Kevin and Lucy arrived at the Kinkirks' house.. Kevin knocked on the door.. The door opened and his sister Patty-Mary was standing their(

Patty-Mary: Kevin Oh Kevin its so great to see you..

Kevin: you too Patty.. How have you been?

Patty: Good.. Oh please come in..

Kevin: Patty this is my wife and mother of my child Lucy..

Patty: Oh that's great( Just as Kevin was saying this mother came around the corner..

Kevin: MOM!!

Pam Kinkirk ( Kevin's mom) Kevin, Look I love you but its just going to take me longer to accept things between you and Lucy that's her name right?

Kevin: yes mom and I understand that and thank you for not being totally upset at me..,

Pam: would you like to come sit down and discuss things..

Kevin: we would love to but we have some errands to do..

Pam: ok but please come around soon( I would love to talk to you 2

Kevin: no problem

Kevin turned to leave and walked in his brother Ben(

Kevin: hey bro!

Ben: what are you doing here?

Kevin I just come by to introduce my wife and the mother of my child.. To everyone..

Ben: your married and going to be a father?

Kevin: yes

Ben.. Why didn't you tell me sooner?

Ben: I mean I thought we were closer than this? Am I the last one to know

Kevin: No her grand parents don't know yet..

Ben: I can't believe you Kevin but I am happy that you are starting to settle down

Kevin: well we better get going..

Ben and Patty-Mary and Pam its nice meeting you Lucy..

Lucy and Kevin left his house(

Kevin and Lucy were headed to the car..

Lucy: they are not totally mad at us..

Kevin yeah that a sigh of relief.. Mom will be around soon.. They have really changed since the wedding when they refused to come..

Lucy and Kevin got in the car and drove to their apartment( ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------

Lucy and Kevin left for Michigan the next day.. They would be staying in a small town called Michinana Shores Michigan they boarded the plane and as Lucy was leaving she looked up and saw(.

Chapter 3: Moving on Up

Part 2: New Beginnings.

As Lucy as Kevin were Leaving the plane Lucy noticed a person she knew she hid behind Kevin.. But it was to late the person saw her..

Jordan: Lucy Camden?

Lucy: yes Jordan its me..

Jordan: What are you doing in Michigan

Lucy: I am moving here(

Kevin was placing his hands around Lucy waist and resting them on her rounded mound(

Jordan: Lucy.. Umm are you( you know Pregnant?

Lucy: yes I am Jordan and This Is my husband Kevin..

Jordan: Lucy your( your only 17

Lucy: I know but I love him.. And were are moving here for his job..

Jordan.: OK well I better go my family is waiting for me(

Kevin: Umm Lucy I love you but please stay away from him.. He scares me..

Lucy: Ok darling.. she leans up to kiss him..

Lucy and Kevin head out of the airport and head to rent a car and head to a local hotel until they find out where the police station has their house located at( ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- Camdens(

Annie: Eric Camden where on earth do you think you are going?

Eric: Look Annie I am flying to New York To try to salvage what relationship I have with Lucy(

Annie: Why is Ruthie and Twins going with you?

Eric: LOOK Annie she is their sister they the right to go with me I am their father you know(

Simon: Dad stop yelling at mom the one you should be yelling at is Lucy she is the one that trampled off to New York got pregnant and ran off to get married(.. I am staying here with mom..

Eric.. Do what ever you want Simon..

Eric( you ready to go Ruthie Sam David?

Ruthie, Sam and David: Yes we are..

Eric and the 3 kids head off to the airport to catch a plane to New York.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- Michigan(.

Lucy and Kevin have just settled into the Radisson Hotel..

Kevin: Honey, I hate to Leave you alone but I need to go down to the station and get our home address and my schedule..

Lucy: OK I will be right here waiting for you..

Kevin: I love you..

Lucy: I love you too

Kevin Leaves the hotel room and heads toward the police station(While Kevin was gone Lucy opened the window shades and Laid down on the bed and fell right to sleep.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- Police Station(

Desk Officer: Can I help you sir?

Kevin: Hello my name is Kevin Kinkirk I am supposed to start working here this week..

Captain: Son, did you say Kevin Kinkirk?

Kevin: yes sir I did

Captain: Please come into my office..

Kevin: following sir( Kevin followed the captain into a glass office..

Captain: Hi my name is William Fontonoe.. I am the captain here..

Kevin: OK its nice to meet you..

Captain: When I called your precinct to find to if anyone could come help out with some work we have piling up your commanding officer put in you in high recommendation(so I have decided that you will not be just on officer you will be a detective..

Kevin: your giving me a promotion? but sir you don't know how good I can work?

Captain: I have good feeling about you son..

Kevin oh thank you so much my wife is going to so happy..

Captain: your married?

Kevin: yes sir 3 weeks today..

Captain: congratulations..

Kevin: and I will be a father in about 4 months!!!

Captain: fatherhood.. The best years of my life.. I have 3... 2 daughters and a son that's turned 7 yrs yesterday(

Kevin: congratulations sir(

Captain: here are the keys to your new house and its located at 157608 Lincoln blv.

Kevin: thank you sir and I need to be here at what time tomorrow?

Captain: please be here by 9:00 am so I can get you introduced to your partner..

Kevin: no problem sir

Kevin got up and shook the captain hand and left to go back to Lucy.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ New York..

Eric: Matt Sarah.. Hello

Matt: dad what are you doing here with Ruthie and the twins?

Eric: I want to see Lucy and Kevin..

Sarah: Oh dad you just missed them..

Eric: they went to the store.. I can wait..

Matt: No dad you don't understand Kevin got transfred to Michigan.. Michiana Shores to be exact(

Eric: WHAT? Lucy had mentioned they were moving but I didn't think that would be for a couple of days..

Matt: they just left this morning,,

Eric: ok well can I crash here tonight.. We will take off for Michigan tomorrow morning.. Ok kids..

Ruthie: ok dad..

Sam: Where's Lucy?

David: yeah?

Eric: she doesn't live her any more.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- Michigan(

Lucy not knowing here dad was in New York woke as Kevin was coming in the door..

Lucy: well how was it?

Kevin: OH Luce the captain is so nice..

Lucy where are we living?

Kevin: 157608 Lincoln blv.

Lucy oK then lets go there..

Kevin: I got so more good news..

Lucy: what sweetie?

Kevin I got a promotion to detective

Lucy: Oh that's fantastic..

They start to kiss in celebration and thing quickly heat up.. While in the middle of making love the baby kicked for the first time(

Chapter 3: Moving On

Part 3: Old Faces, New Faces

The next couple of days were rough for Lucy and Kevin trying to get everything settled. Lucy and Kevin finally got their phone turned on and the first person hey called was Matt. But, Matt did not tell the impending visitor that was heading to her tomorrow.. Kevin left work about 900 am the next morning.

Kevin: Luce, would you like to have lunch with me today?

Luce: Oh Kevin that would be great.. I get to meet your partner and Captain that you keep raving about.

Kevin: yeah Yeah well I got to go be at the station about 11:30 for Lunch.. Kevin then leans down and kisses Lucy and her stomach.. I love you both and please be careful

Lucy: I love you 2 and so does the baby.

Kevin: wrapping his arms around Lucy, You know when the baby first kicked the other day it made me feel the warmth and anxiety about becoming a father.. Luce. I really can't wait(ok I really got to go now.

Lucy: Ok bye bye and I will see you later.

Kevin ok bye (see you at lunch..

Kevin walked out the door and Headed to work.

Lucy went to start cleaning the house and fixing the babies room up. About 1000 she started getting ready for her lunch date with Kevin.. What she did not at that exact time their was a old face coming to see her.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------

Eric and the kids left Matt's about 7:30 that morning and headed to Michigan to see Lucy.

Ruthie: are we sure she is going to here?

Eric: Yes we are, at least I hope so.. But I will trek across the country and parts of Canada to find her.

Ruthie: I know I will go with you anywhere..

Eric: Thank You

Ruthie: Your welcome..

Ruthie lays her head on her dads shoulder and fell to sleep the twins were already sleeping. The Plane landed about 12:30. Eric Ruthie and twins filled off the plane and Headed toward the police station. Eric was sure the police officer would know where Lucy and Kevin were living at.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------

Police Station:

Lucy: To Kevin's new partner, David Trevino(. It was very nice meeting you..

David: you too..

Captain: Lucy you are as sweet as Kevin tell us..

Lucy: I need to use the restroom and I will be right back Kev.

Kevin ok sweetie right down the hallway and turn left..

Lucy: thanks(

Lucy left and she turned out of eye sight Eric and the kids entered the police station(

Ruthie: dad , I need to use the restroom..

Eric: ok I will wait right here for you..

Eric walked to an officer in a brown suit..

Officer: Can I help you sir?

Eric: Yes by any chance is there a officer Kinkirk here?

Officer: *slightly Smiling* yes sir but he not an officer

Eric: What?

Officer: he is detective and it nice to meet you..

Eric: your Kevin Kinkirk?

Kevin: yes sir and you are? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------

Bathroom:

Lucy came out of the stall as Ruthie was entering hers.. Lucy washed her hands and then returned to Kevin(Not knowing her father was here.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------

Lucy walked down the short hallway and turned and noticed an older man was talking to Kevin..

Kevin: you are?

Eric: I am Eric Camden Lucy's father(

Kevin: OH its so nice to meet you..

Eric: its nice to meet you too

Kevin oh look here come Lucy..

Eric turns around and sees his 17 yr daughter coming toward him he smiles a great big smile.. Lucy squints her eyes and then notices it her dad(

Lucy: Dad.. Daddy(she starts to jog toward her dad and meets him with a great big hug.. She Then continues her hugs with Sam and David(

Eric: oh Luce its so good to see you..

Lucy: its good to see you, but how did you know we were here?

Eric: Matt we went to New York.. I just could not bear to not see you anymore

Lucy: well dad I am heading back to the house if you want to come with me(

Eric: ok but we got to wait for Ruthie she is in the bathroom(

Lucy: wow we must of just missed each other.. Ruthie came down the hallway and meet Lucy half way..

Lucy Eric and the kids left for Lucy and Kevin's house.. Kevin would be home around 600 pm and the whole family would go out to dinner then.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- New York:

Matt received a phone call..

Matt: hello?

Annie: Matt let me speak to your father?

Matt: he is not here.

Annie: well let me have Lucy's number..

Matt: she is not home either..

Matt promised his dad and Lucy that he would not tell Annie where Lucy was. Annie: well let me have her number s I can call her..

Matt: NO Mom because all you are going to do is yell at Lucy and cause her more pain why can't you just be happy for her ?

Annie: Matthew Camden you have NO right to talk to me like that..

Matt: you have no right to be like you are.. Bye