Chapter 8: Investigating A New Life

Part 1: With the Camera' s Eye(

The graduation ceremony was over and everyone had gone home. Lucy had to be up early that next morning, she had an ultrasound to find out the baby sex. Kevin was going to be there.. Lucy decided that she did want to go to college right away she wanted to be at home with the kids. Kevin had a surprise of his own.

~~~ The Next Morning~~~

Lucy got Kris up and got him dressed.. They were taking him to a friends house to be watched while they were at the doctors office.. Lucy and Kevin eventually was able to drop off Kris at the babysitters(

Kevin and Lucy on the to the doctors~~~~

Lucy: Kev, honey I have decided that I do not want to go to school at first..

Kevin: Lucy that is understandable..

Lucy: Thank you reaching over and grabbing his hand(

Kevin: Lucy there is something that I want to talk to you about

Lucy: Oh NO what is it?

Kevin: Look I loved being a police officer.. And now a detective but(

Lucy: BUT WHAT?

Kevin: I want to go back to school and get my private investigators license..

Lucy: that sounds wonderful

Kevin: Now I will still work while I go to school(

Lucy: Ok how long will it take?

Kevin: about 3 years..

Lucy: ok(

Kevin: your not mad?

Lucy: Now Kevin why would I be mad? You want to pursue a dream.. I think that is amazing..

Kevin and Lucy arrived at the doctors office..

Lucy and Kevin walked in to the office.. Female voice: please sign in and take seat the doctor will be right with you..

Lucy: thank..

Female voice: LUCY CAMDEN!!!

Lucy: Yes

Female voice: don't you remember me?

Lucy: looking closely at the nurse in the window..

Female: its me SUZANNE SANDERS

Lucy: *squealing * What are you doing here?

Suzanne: working.. I am volunteering here for a school program at my school called HOSA.. The good thing is get paid too..

Lucy: that's amazing.. What are you doing in Michigan..

Suzanne: my mom meet this amazing guy and we moved out here.. What are you doing here?

Lucy: well I am married have a six month old and one on the way(.Me and my husband moved here after he was transferred here to the police force..

Suzanne: WAIT a minute.. Your( your married(your only 17

Lucy: I know I know but I love him..

Doctor: LUCY CAMDEN -KINKIRK..

Lucy: right here(

Dr: please follow me(

Lucy and Kevin followed the Dr. into a small room with a bed and a changing room..

Dr: Lucy please lye down on the bed and bring up your shirt..

The doctor began by rubbing some jelly on Lucy stomach.. Lucy flinched at the coldness..

Lucy grabbed Kevin hand as the doctor ran the camera over the abdomen of Lucy(

Dr: Ok. Lets see( there is the backbone and the head, moving down the camera.. Lets see.. Well you are going to have a little(

Chapter 8: Investigating A New Life

Part 2: Little Surprises, Big Surprises

It had been four weeks since Kevin and Lucy had found out they were going to have a little girl. Lucy was so excited this would be their last child. Both Lucy and Kevin only wanted 2 kids. Suzanne had called a week earlier to make a lunch date with Lucy and Kevin she wanted to introduce them too her fiancée. They had planned on Saturday June the 12th.

~~~Friday~~~

Lucy: Can you believe it we are having a girl.. We will have a prefect family..

Kevin: Luce, we already do.. But now we will complete.. 2 kids.

Lucy: Now all we need to get is a dog~!!!

Kevin: sure we can!!

Lucy: are you serious?

Kevin: yeah a dog would be great

Lucy: So what kind of dog..

Kevin: any breed?

Lucy: YEP!!!

Kevin: then I want a Beagle..

Lucy: aww, they are so cute and cuddly

Kevin: great and we will call him/her Rowdy

Lucy: sounds prefect..

Kevin: cool, we will start looking for the dog after you have the baby then

Lucy: prefect..

~~~Saturday~~~

Lucy and Kevin got ready for the day. They decided since it was a nice day that would walk to the park where they were meeting Suzanne and her fiancée. They put Kris in his stroller and started walking.

Lucy: this is so prefect.. I always dreamed of walking arm and arm with my husband and pushing my child..

Kevin: Yes Luce this is prefect.

Lucy and Kevin arrived at the park. Suzanne was facing Lucy and Kevin and motioned for them to come over.Suzanne's fiancée backed was too Lucy and Kevin..

Suzanne: IS this Kris?

Lucy: yes this is..

Suzanne: can I hold him?

Lucy: sure.

Kevin: Luce, I brought my camera I want to take some pictures of Kris playing.

Lucy: that sounds great..

Suzanne: Oh man I so sorry Lucy, Kevin this is my fiancée

The man turned around and revealed himself..

Lucy's mouth dropped it was Brad Landers ( the guy that Lucy blew off Habitat for Humanity for)..

Lucy: Brad?

Brad: Hey Lucy what's up?

Kevin: you know him?

Lucy: yeah we went one a couple of dates when I lived in Glenoak last year

Kevin: Oh ok?

Suzanne: His dad was transferred out here and we meet at school

Lucy: that's great I am so happy for you..

Lucy and Suzanne talked for what seemed like forever while the guys got ready to cook (they were BBQing). Lucy and Suzanne decided they were going to take Kris to play on the slide and swing.. Kevin joined them short time later to take pics of Kris playing.. Brad came up and wrapped his arms around Suzanne..

Brad: On day honey we will be doing this.

Suzanne : yep in about 12 months we will be..

Lucy over heard this. she stopped pushing Kris who then began to scream.

Kevin looked over at Suzanne and Brad..

Brad: what did you say?

Suzanne: Brad, look I am pregnant I had confirmed Friday at work..

Brad eyes lighted up and he smiled and hugged Suzanne.

Chapter 8: Investigating a New Life

Part 3: New Careers and Strong Bonds

Lucy and Suzanne had gotten together many times after the lunch date. They would go shopping together for both of their babies. Lucy and Suzanne would always take Kris with them.Suzanne instantly fell in love with Kris.

~~~Mall~~~

Suzanne: Luce, so have you ever thought of getting a job just to get out the house for couple hours a day?

Lucy: yeah but I couldn't leave Kris..

Suzanne so work where he can go..

Lucy: what do you mean?

Suzanne: as long as I have known you the one thing your always around is what?

Lucy: BOYS~~!!!!!~~~

Suzanne: ok two things..

Lucy: ummm I have no idea

Suzanne: KIDS!!! Go look at some day care centers..

Lucy: Oh I don't know.

Suzanne: just talk to Kevin I seriously don't think it will hurt.

Lucy: your right.

~~~Grandland community College ~~~

Grandland is small college right outside Michiana Shores about 15 minutes from Kevin and Lucy's house.

Kevin was signing up for classes. He would start in the fall right after his and Lucy Daughter was born..

School Coordinator: Ok What classes would you like to sign up for?

Kevin: your criminology classes I would like to become a Private Investigator.

Coordinator: Ok you need to take Introductory Criminology and few other classes that will be listed on your schedule.. And you have signed up all morning classes right

Kevin: Yes ma'am

Coordinator: Ok Mr. Kinkirk your schedule will be arriving in the mail in about two days.

Kevin: thank you very much..

Kevin turned around and saw Brad standing there..

Brad: hey Kevin isn't..

Kevin: yeah hey brad what's up?

Brad: just signing up for classes. beginning this fall..

Kevin: me too

Brad: what's your major?

Kevin: Private Investigation

Brad: REALLY!! That's mine too..

Kevin: Awesome we can work together Brad: that's great..

Kevin left so Brad could finish his paper work and get signed up..

~~Kinkirk Home~~

Kevin: so Luce how was your day?

Lucy: it was great did you get all signed up?

Kevin: Yeah I did.. I got morning classes since I work the night shift..

Lucy: that's great, Kevin there is some thing I want to talk about

Kevin: what is it?

Lucy: I would like to get a part time job, just for a couple hours a day.. Jus t so I can get out the house..

Kevin: Luce, that would be wonderful where would you like to work?

Lucy: at a daycare so I could take Kris with me.

Kevin: I think that would be great.

Lucy: I love you..

Kevin: I love you too.. Oh I almost forgot.. I saw Brad today.

Lucy: really where?

Kevin: at school he is also majoring in PI work

Lucy: that's fantastic..