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" that wasn't so bad, now was it?" Nora ask the kids smiling
" it was actually cool! Edwin says excitedly
" yeah, I wouldn't mind going again. Lizzie says
" yeah! They had everything I wanted! Marti says
"we'll tomorrow we will you guys wanna do.I know they say babies. Birthday aren't important when they are young because they won't remember it but, its important to me and I will always cherish this day." Nora says smiling
" an evening with the family is always special, I just wish casey and Derek were here to enjoy it." George says
" I know. I miss their voices around the house." Nora states
" don't you mean their yelling." Edwin chuckles
" I especially miss the yelling." Nora says
" well, if you miss the yelling Lizzie and I can do that." Edwin smiles
" yeah, ill start. Edwin!" Lizzie states
" what? You know that my favorite seat." Edwin says
" who cares if its your favorite sit, I sat here first!" Lizzie says
" if you won't move then I will move you!" Ed-win! lizzieq shouts
They all laugh
" that's really great but I just miss them." Nora says
" Derek's already tired of me calling all day." George laughs
"casey always answers and she talks to me as long as I want. I do feel bad though, I feel like I'm wasting her time." Nora adds
" well, I'd like to think that Derek secretly appreciates my calls as well. Not only because he always picks up but because I can feel that he misses me." George says
" I miss Derek too, I know he calls but that's not enough. Marti says
" yeah, I know what you mean. Casey might call all of the time but when she hangs up, I realize that shes miles away." Lizzie says
" I miss them too, don't tell Derek!. " Edwin says
" its official, were going to go see them." George says and the kids celebrate, the car comes to a stop at the light and George faces Nora.
" so I heard casey met someone." George smiles
" yes his an English major, A very smart and sweet boy from what I've heard." Nora says
" there not together anyone more." Lizzie chimes in and says
" what? Why?" George says
" she hasn't told me yet." Lizzie says
" I know why, Derek told me." Marti says smiling
" why would he tell you and not me." Edwin says offended
"because I'm the favorite, obviouslyme, Marti says confidently
Edwin scoffs " I can't believe you just said that right now." Edwin says offended
" well, I am!" Marti says
" well, what did Derek say
" he said
Just as Marti was about to something, A truck totaled their car and kept going.
Casey's phone rings, its the hospital telling her that she needs to come to the down. When she arrives, Derek is already there. Derek turns around to see casey and her ex running in.
"ok, now that were all here you wanna tell me what's this is all about." Derek says
"You need to sit down." The police says
" I'm fine standing, thank you. Derek says annoyed
" sir, please. Derek rolls his eyes and they all sat down.
" were sorry to inform you but your family has been in a fatal car accident, unfortunately there were no survivors." The police man says
" what! Noooo! Casey shouts and starts to cry, her ex tries to comfort her
Derek is in shock and crying " no, no, no this can't be happening, I talk to my day last night! Derek says in denial
" I I don't know what to do. " casey burst out crying " tell me what to do to fix this." Casey says " oh my god! I -I can't breathe! I'm never gonna see... Casey breathes in and out rapidly " I'm never gonna see" she burst out crying again
" why the fuck are we here then, if there not here...why does it matter. Derek says
" because someone hit your parents car while parked." The cop starts to say but Derek cuts him off
" how does that help us, there not here." Derek says before breaking down crying and casey goes up to him and hug him
" I don't know what to do Der. " casey says
" neither do I." Derek says
" I miss them so bad." Casey says
" me too." Derek says crying
" I want them to be here, I need them here." Casey cries
" I know, I do too." Derek replies
" we don't have anyone anymore. " casey says defeated.
" you have me you always have me. When you think you don't have anyone to turn to, you can always turn to me" Derek says.
