Chapter 25:

Evan trying not to see Eddie pull Charlotte over his lap in the car.

"I'm only doing this, because I love you very much. Would be heart broken something had happen to you"answered Eddie.

Charlotte felt Eddie hand giving her a spanking.

Never said one sound-after getting 12 smacks against her cheeks.

Eddie shifts Charlotte on the seat.

"You are still grounded to the firehouse, especially that stunt you pulled just now"answered Eddie.

45 minutes later

Arrived at the house

TK and Carlos were watching television.

When Charlotte walked by them-heading upstairs to bed.

Eddie informs them the news. "Charlotte is grounded to the firehouse, when Evan and I are working. We can watch make sure she doesn't pull another stunt again"answered Eddie.

Evan walks into the room. he couldn't believe saw Eddie spanked Charlotte.

"Gonna say goodbye to Charlotte, before heading back to work"answered Eddie.

Evan informs TK and Carlos what happen in the car. "Eddie spanked Charlotte on the bum, just warning you two"answered Evan.

"He doesn't have the right to spanked our daughter like that"exclaimed TK at once.

"Well! I don't agreed how he punish Charlotte."answered Evan pointing it out.

"Well Eddie doesn't know our daughter was abused at her last two foster homes before moving with Carlos and I"snapped TK angrily.

TK racing up the stairs.

Charlotte was found-hutch over on the floor of the bathroom.

Eddie was trying to get to see what was going on.

"Mr. Diaz get away from my daughter right now"bellowed TK angrily.

Eddie shocked in the way that TK was talking to him.

"Just trying to see"answered Eddie.

"I know you spanked Charlotte, Evan told us downstairs. Have no idea what our daughter has been through"answered TK angrily.

Both of them turned-to see Charlotte shifting a little bit to stand up.

"Charlotte"answered Eddie.

Downstairs.

Carlos and Evan were in the kitchen making a late snack.

"CARLOS"shouted TK.

Carlos raced out of the kitchen up the stairs.

Charlotte was hutch over on the bed.

"Charlotte, where does it hurt?"answered Eddie.

TK saw the medicine bottle was empty. "You went to to the store to buy more Tylenol?"answered TK.

"Only had 2 pills left"answered Charlotte.

"Why didn't you let one of us know sooner?"answered Carlos who had walked into the bedroom.

"Were working double shifts, I wanted to pick some things at Walmart without anyone knowing. Jason, Crystal and Nicholas knew what was going on with me"answered Charlotte.

"Jason and Nicholas are both out of town"answered Eddie.

"Charlotte did your period start?"asked Carlos.

"last night,reason why I was at Walmart to begin with. Mr. Diaz stopped me from getting anything"cried Charlotte.

"Come on then, TK and I are taking you to Walmart"answered Carlos.

"Can't go, I'm grounded don't need to beaten again"snapped Charlotte racing into the bathroom-locking it this time.

2 days later

At the firehouse.

Evan made sure that Charlotte had her items needed for the period issue.

Eddie was sore from last night.

He tense a little bit at the counter.

When gave Eddie a pat on the butt.

Howie looked at Eddie. "Are you alright?"answered Howie.

"Fine, Just sore"answered Eddie.

Bobby was in his office.

Evan and Charlotte were making a late lunch at the kitchen.

some of the their coworkers gotten their foods, sat down at the table.

May Grant stop by to see Charlotte, was informed that she was grounded at the firehouse.

"Good, just in time to grab something to eat"answered May hugging everyone around the shoulders.

"May, What brings you here"answered Bobby coming from his office.

"Mom is gonna be home late, informed me that Charlotte was grounded to the firehouse. For something we females can't control"answered May Grant.

Bobby nods his head.

"well let's eat"answered Howie sitting down at the table.

TK Strands comes walking up the stairs, sits near Charlotte.

"Charlotte you need to eat something, skip breakfast this morning"answered Evan.

"I'm not hungry, will get something later"answered Charlotte.

"No, you will eat something"answered Eddie.

alarms sounded through the firehouse.

It was just TK and May with Charlotte at the firehouse.

"Charlotte, its alright to eat something"answered May.

"I'm not allowed to eat anything"answered Charlotte.

Getting up from the table.

TK follows Charlotte to the couch.

"Charlotte, I'm here let it out"whispered TK hugging his daughter around the shoulders.

"Mr. Diaz he grounded me to the firehouse, never said I could eat anything here"whispered Charlotte into TK ears.

TK turns around May Grant who was still eating lunch.

"May, I'm gonna take Charlotte to the park to eat something there"answered TK.

May nods her head.

45 minutes later, group arrives back to the firehouse.

May Grant was angry, she had called her mother at work.

Athena Grant Nash showed up.

"Detective Grant, what are you doing here?"answered Evan.

"May called me at work, TK Strands took Charlotte to the park to get something to eat"answered Athena.

"There was food here"answered Eddie.

"Apparently Charlotte thinks she's not allowed to eat any of the food here at the firehouse, since being grounded"snapped Ryan Rivera walking into the firehouse.

"Ryan what are you doing here?"asked Bobby.

"Came to tell Mr. Diaz he just lost full custody of Charlotte over to Jason, Nicholas, Crystal McGarrett and I"answered Ryan Rivera.

"Can't take custody of my daughter like that?"asked Eddie angrily.

"too late, should knew before grounding my niece like that to the firehouse. You knew of the abused she gotten before be moved to Carlos and TK"answered Ryan walking out of the firehouse.

Eddie falls to the bench in the locker room.

Athena Grant Nash knew this was a good time to deal with Eddie's punishment.

"Young man you and I are going somewhere more private"answered Athena.

"Athena, What are you going to do with Eddie?"asked Bobby her husband ask.

"Bobby, Eddie is gonna need some time off for at least over 2 days"answered Athena.

Bobby nods his head. "Eddie go home with Evan and Athena"answered Bobby.

"I'm needed here"answered Eddie.

"No, I don't need you right now"answered Bobby.

Evan ended up taking Athena and Eddie to his apartment he uses.

Eddie is handcuff to a chair.

"Please, you can't do this to me"begged Eddie.

"Young man! You are getting punish. Charlotte is refusing to eat anything at the firehouse-because you grounded her in the 1st place. We females can't control what our bodies do"snapped Athena angrily.

"I was already spanked by Evan last night"cried Eddie.

"I already know that"answered Athena.

"You can't spank me, I'm too old"cried Eddie.

Evan can hear Eddie crying out.

Can hear Athena using a hair brush on Eddie's bum.

1 day later

Eddie was very sore.

Tense a groans into a pillow.

Evan comes into the bedroom they were sharing together.

Eddies sees Evan coming into the bedroom. "Go away"answered Eddie.

"came to see how you are doing?"asked Evan.

Eddie gives Evan the evil eye. "How do you think I'm doing? Gotten spanked twice already"answered Eddie.

"Charlotte is gonna be living with Jason, Nicholas and Crystal McGarrett and Ryan Rivera is going to be living with them for the time being"answered Evan.

Eddie gets up. "Over my dead body is my daughter living with them"answered Eddie getting dressed.

6 hrs later

At the park

Group were eating lunch.

Lily mitchell wilcox lets say she's not happy with Eddie Diaz at the moment. She punched Eddie in the face."Leave Charlotte alone, she doesn't need more stress right now"bellowed Faith angrily.

Charlotte was leaning against Ryan Rivera since he brought her the park.

Both TK and Carlos would meet them later at the house, were on duty for a moment.