Disclaimer: The price was too high on eBay! So no I' don't know Final Fantasy 10-2.

Chapter 9

Rikku stared for a second then, finally said

"Paine! That so sweet!"

Paine looked at her, then walked away.

"Hey! Wait up!" Rikku said running to catch up to Paine.

"So who the father?"

"Don't you ever just ask one question and leave it at that?"

"No! Because you never get the full story. So who the father?"

"Alex's dad, jack!" Paine said turning to face Rikku so fast that Rikku almost ran into Paine.

"What else do you need to know, and if you're wondering, Alex mom is dead."

"I see! And you moved in!"

"She was dead before I got here." Paine said looking her strait in the eyes.

"I'll stop asking questions!"

"That would be imposable! Before we go on, what else do you want to ask?"

"Were we going?" Rikku said with a smile.

Paine then turned around and started walking.

"I actually missed having you around."

"Really!" Rikku said caching up to Paine.

The walked down the road, than went in to the building that was at the end of the market. They went in side.

"Paine! I'll get him for you!" the lady from the behind the counter. Then went into the back. Then came back into the room.

"They are working very hard back there!"

"I sure they are!" Paine said heading behind the counter with Rikku fallowing behind.

A man behind the behind desk was playing with a child no more then one.

"And here I thought that you two where hard at work!" the man laughed, and the Child fell back on to the desk.

"Are you stopping daddy from His work!" Paine said picking the child up.

"Rikku! This is Jack" Paine said pointing at the man behind the desk.

"And this is Vixen!" Paine said looking at the girl she was holding.

"Owww! Paine, She so Cute! She looks just like you!" Riku said looking at her.

"Jack and I have some work to do! Could you take her into the lobby and play with her for a few moments." Paine gave Vixen to Rikku, Then Rikku left.

"I taking Rikku, Alex and my self on a hike. Could you say here for one round of the hunting and stay home with Vixen."

"Just the three of you! You could just come with the hunt group, or let me guess two different detection"

Paine just looked at him.

"Look we are planning to take off fast as we can! So you can stay here with Vixen or you can find someone to baby sit. I have to go! We will be back as fast as we can!"

"Paine!"

"Jack! You can watch a kid for a few days! That's all I asking!"

"Fine Go! It really won't matter if I try to stop you! Just get back." Jack said then kissed her.

"I will be back soon."

Paine headed out a saw Rikku and Vixen Playing and laughing together on the floor. Paine then smirked then went over to them.

"Playtime over! Rikku"

"Five more minutes" Rikku cried.

"We got to go!" Paine then picked up Vixen. "Vixen! I mommy got to go! Keep Daddy out of trouble for me ok!" then kissed her on the forehead.

Then Jack came out of the office.

"Get back fast!"

"You thing I would trust you long to watch a kid, few days. That's all"

Paine and Rikku then went back to the cabin. found Alex completely packed and then headed off.