Family Potrait

Chapter 8: Sleepless nights

Jude sat in the guestbedroom and looked at her phone.

JUDE POV

Dad is going to kill me, no Jude he wońt, are you stupid he will freak out.

Jude shook her head and dialed the number.

After the fourth ring her dad answered the phone.

"Jude, oh my god, are you ok?"

"Dad, Ím fine"

"Good, WHAT THE HELL DID YOU THINK?"

"Dad, I had to see him."

"Where are you?"

"In his parents house and dad Ím will stay."

"NO WAY, Jude yoúll come home!"

"No, Íll stay hés the only one I spent my birthday with."

"Then he should comeback with you!"

" He cańt I dońt know but dad I have to go."

"YOU LOVE HIM?"

"What?"

"Do you love him?"

"Dad..."

"Do you love him?"

"Yeah, I know you dońt like it but I do"

"Girl call me everyday!"

"You wońt try to convince me?"

"No you are eightteen in a week, if you are now together with him or then I cańt stop you"

"Thanks dad.

"If he breaks your heart Íll break his neck."

Jude laughs and closed the phone. Seconds later she heard a knock on the door.

"Come in!"

Tommy went into the room.

He sat down on the bed. Jude smiled she was so happy to see him again.

"What did your dad say?"

"I can stay."

"Are you...are you kidding me?"

Jude laughs" No, he said I could stay"

Tommy nodded.

"Jude you should go!"

"Why... why dońt you want me here?"

"Because Jude this is my family... and"

There was someone knocking again.

"Yeah?"

A women in her nearly fourtys stepped in, she had Tommýs eyes.

"Thomas!"

"Mom, finally I thought I wouldńt see you the whole time." he stood up and hugged her, Jude smiled. After a few moment they break away.

"I think you have to be Jude then?"

"Oh yes, it́s nice to meet you Mrs. Quincey."

"Please call me Joyce."

Jude nodded and smiled.

"Ok Íll go ...um dinner at 7 ok!

Jude and Tommy nodded and Joyce left the room.

"So that was my Mom!"

"She looks nice"

Tommy smiled

"Good Íll go too, go take a shower and Íll get you for dinner."

Jude nodded and Tommy left. Jude went into the bathroom.

JUDE POV

Tommýs parent looked nice, I wonder why he never talks about them.