Chapter 11:Making up

Anne's making lunch

Jack goes to April's room & knocks

April:What?!

Jack:April a little respect please.

April opens the door

April:Your not my father!

Jack:Not yet & that attitude is going to get us nowhere.

April:I don't have a attitude!

Jack:April what do you want from me?!

April:I want you to leave.

Jack:That not going to happen.

April:Why did you have to ask mom to marry you?

Jack:I love her that way.

April:So your marry her because you love her & I get the bad end of deal, since you hate me!

Jack:What?Shocked

April:Nothing.

Jack:No April, back the train up. Why do you think I hate you?

April:Because every stepdad does.

Jack:Who told you that?

April:Kimberly. Her mom's fourth husband always hated her.

Jack:Your not Kimberly, your mom is not Kimberly's mom & I'm not any of those four husbands.

April:You yelled & snapped at me.

Jack:I had just gotting bad news, its normal to have a reacting like that & somebody as to keep you in line.

April:I can look out for myself.

Jack:Really Miss.Independant?

April:Hi that was sarcasam.

Jack:Yes it was.

April:I can lookout for myself.

Jack:Then why have you been suspended twice in the past year for getting into 11 fights, or the time you mouthed off to the teacher, kicked the Principil & this not forgot the time you start that food fight when the board decide to drop in.

April:Whats your point? I can't look out for myself?

Jack:Thats exactly my point, April you need somebody who can put you in your place.

April:Like you did today!

Jack:Hi you can't blame me for that. Its not the first time I've not liked the way you treat your Mother.

April:But its no of your business.

Jack:It is now, I'm your mom's fincee, & one day I will be your dad. April I don't want to see anything bad happen to you & if you think so or not I love you too, but if you keep going down the road your on your live is not going to be easy & have me for a stepdad is going be like heck.

April:No it won't, you & mom are right. I want to change, but its hard.

Jack:Nothing easy sweety.

April:I guess I know that now. I haven't scaried you off have I?

Jack:Its takes more then you & a gun to scary me off.

April:Thank you.

Jack:For what?

April:Everything, but especially for saving my life mommy told me. I love you.

Jack:Anything that bugging you?

April:My friends at school say your disabled.

Jack:Did you believe your friends?

April:Yes, but now I know your still the same Jack.

Jack:Anything else?

April:I don't do well with changes.

Jack:I noticed.Laughs Come here.

April want over to him & hugged him

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