Chapter 4

For the rest of the week Rory goes to her classes and Dean is in 3 of her classes during the whole week.
She has lunch with Tristan, Ellie, Marty, Lucy, Dean everyday and Ellie's friend Maria joins them sometimes.

On Friday afternoon just after 4:00pm Rory's last class of the day finishes and Dean, Marty and Lucy are in that class.

Rory's phone rings and it is Lorelai on the phone.

"Hey Sweetie, Happy Birthday Rory" Lorelai says on the phone as Rory is walking down the hallways

"Thanks Mum and thanks for the gift basket also Thank Luke for the coffee" Rory says

"That's Ok, hope you have a good time at your grandparents house" Lorelai says

"I will" Rory says


"Luke and I got engaged last night, we wanting to set the date after you get back" Lorelai says

"That's great Mum congratulations both you and Luke" Rory says as she walks past Mr Medina's class room

"Thanks sweetie" Lorelai says

"So you are going to tell grandma and grandpa tonight?" Rory asks

"I guess I hadn't thought that far ahead" Lorelai says "It's not like we getting married tomorrow"

"Well I'll let go, bye Mum" Rory says

"Yeah bye sweetie" Lorelai says and they both hang up


"My Mum and Luke are engaged" Rory announces to Dean, Marty and Lucy while standing outside Mr Medina's empty class room Rory doesn't know that Mr Medina
is standing right there when she says it

"That's great" Dean, Marty and Lucy all say

"Hi Rory, great news about your mum" Mr Medina says and Rory jumps not knowing Mr Medina was standing there

"Hi, yeah it is, I didn't realize you where standing there" Rory says to Mr Medina

"Good to see you again Rory and Happy Birthday" Mr Medina says "Bye Rory, Dean, Marty, Lucy see you Tuesday 3rd period" then Mr Medina leaves

"Bye Mr Medina" Marty, Dean, Rory, Lucy says


Rory gets a text from Logan saying "Happy Birthday Ace, I miss you and Love you, hope to meet up with you this weekend" Rory smiles and reads her text and text
Logan back and lets him know she's forgiven him

Rory then gets another text this time from Paris "Hey Gilmore Happy Birthday but how could you abandon me at the newspaper, all the sharks are circling me" Rory laughs reading Paris text and Rory text Paris back

Rory looks up from her text. "What's so funny?" Marty and Dean asks

"Get Paris's text apparently I have left Paris alone in shark infested waters of the Yale Daily news" Rory says

"What?" Dean ask confused

"Well Paris is editor of the newspaper and lately Paris has been very unpopular with the staff and now that I'm not there Paris says its gotten worse" Rory says

"Paris unpopular I would love to see that" Marty says


They continue talking and hangout till 4:35pm then Rory decides she needs to get ready because her grandparents will be picking her up.

"I have to go back to my dorm room and get my bags ready because Im going to London for the weekend for my birthday to spend it with my grandparents they
will be here soon to pick me up. I will see you on Tuesday in class since we have no school on Monday I will be in London for the morning" Rory says

"Bye Rory, see you Tuesday" Dean, Marty and Lucy says

Rory goes back to her dorm room and Ellie isn't there.
Rory gets her bags ready then there is a knock at the door.
Rory opens the door and Francine and Strobe are there.

"Happy Birthday Rory" Strobe and Francine says hugging Rory

"Thanks Grandma Grandpa" Rory says hugging her Hayden grandparents


Strobe grabs Rory's bag and Rory locks her dorm room up.
They go to the car and hops in the car, Strobe puts Rory's bag in the back of the car.
Strobe and Francine hop in the front of the car while Rory sits in the back seat. Strobe drives.

"So your father and half-sister are all ready at our place" Strobe says "Also your cousins are coming to meet you tonight"

"My cousins, I didn't realize dad had any brothers or sisters" Rory says

"He has a older sister Gracie, she lives in Pairs but she won't be here tonight, but she does want to meet you.
One of your cousins is already here in England the other one is arriving here from Hartford" Francine says

"I can't wait to meet them" Rory says excited

"They can't wait to meet you too" Francine says


It takes Strobe 1 hour to get to their mansion in London.
Strobe drives up their driveway and Gigi and Christopher are waiting at the door.

"Wow this place looks big" Rory says

"It is Rory, wait till you see inside it" Francine says

"It has 3 guest bedrooms, our master bed room, Gigi's bed room, Christopher room and we also have a bedroom that's all your plus it beside the library, your father told us how you like to read books, there's 3 bathrooms, my study, a big lounge..." Strobe says and Rory cuts him off

"I think I get the picture" Rory says as Strobe stops the car.


Rory unbuckles her seat beat and hops out of the car, running over to hug her younger sister and dad.

"Hey Dad, Gigi" Rory says hugging them both

"Happy Birthday Sis" Gigi says hugging her big sister

"Happy Birthday Kiddo how was your day so far?' Christopher asks

"Yeah good talked to mum this morning got her present this morning" Rory says

"That's cool, so how is she and Luke?" Christopher asks

"They are good. Actually great..." Rory says then starts to hesitate at the end "they got engaged last night"

"That great" Christopher says "Congratulate them for me when you talk to them next"


Strobe takes Rory's bag into Rory's room and put her suitcase on the floor by the bed.
Rory, Francine, Christopher and Gigi walks into the mansion.

"I'll show you around" Francine says and starts showing her the mansion

When Francine finishes showing Rory around downstairs they head up stair and show her around.
They get to the Library and Rory is amazed by how big it is.

"Wow, this place is beautiful Grandmother" Rory says

"I thought you would like it" Francine says leaving the Library


Francine and Rory walk to the last room of the mansion which is Rory's room.

"And last but not least this is your room" Francine says "Your free to use it anytime you come to visit"

"This room is great, thanks Grandmother" Rory says

"Thanks Ok Rory" Francine says "Why dont you have a shower and get ready your cousins will be here soon"

"Sure" Rory says

"That's quite ok" Francine says leaving Rory's room "I'll leave you too it"


Francine shuts the door and goes downstairs.
In Rory's room Rory looks though her suitcase and get her towel out and her clothes she is going to put on.
Rory goes to the bathroom across from her room.
Rory turns on the shower and hops in the shower after taking off all her clothes.


When Francine gets down stairs she goes into the kitchen where Strobe is making hot drinks and Christopher
is putting the dinner in the oven to cook.

"So what did Rory think?" Christopher asks

"She liked her room, I hope she will feel at home here" Francine says

"It will take time mum" Christopher says

"I know it will" Francine says "I glad she choose to become the Hayden Heiress"

"I know you are mum" Christopher says

"So where is Rory?" Strobe asks "I thought she would of came down with you"

"No, she's upstairs wanted to get ready for when Stephanie and Ellie get here, she's having a shower and getting changed" Francine says

"Oh" Strobe says


Rory hopes out of the shower and goes into her room and is getting dressed when the door bell rings.
Strobe goes to the door followed by Francine and Stephanie and Ellie are standing there.
Rory is finished getting dressed and heads downstairs.

"Hi Grandma Francine, Grandpa Strobe" Stephanie and Ellie says

"Hey Stephanie, Ellie, come in" Strobe and Francine says

Rory comes into the lounge where everyone except Christopher and Gigi are.

"Grandmoth..." Rory starts saying but Stephanie cuts in

"Hello Rory" Stephanie says

"Hi" Rory says shocked

"Rory meet Stephanie and Ellie your cousins" Strobe says

"Hi Ellie, Stephanie" Rory say

"Hi Rory" Ellie says and Christopher walks in with Gigi


"Stephanie, Ellie this is Christopher Rory's father and Gigi Rory's half sister" Francine says

"Hello Uncle Chris" Stephanie says

"Hello Stephanie" Christopher says "Good to see you again Ellie"

"Hi Christopher, nice to see you to " Ellie says

"When did you meet Ellie?" Francine asks

"On the Sunday, Ellie is my roommate at Oxford grandmother" Rory says


Strobe and Francine shows Stephanie and Ellie there guest bedrooms they staying in.
Stephanie has the room in between Rory and Gigi's room. Ellie is opposite Stephanie's room.
When dinner is ready Stephanie, Ellie and Rory come downstairs and all sits up at the table.
They all dish their own dinner out on to a plate and eats it.
After dinner they all have a slice of Chocolate and Raspberry cake for desert because it is Rory's birthday.

Rory blows out the candles while everyone sings happy birthday.
Strobe cuts the cake and they all have a piece.
After they eat the cake it's time for presents.
Rory gets a present for everyone.

She got a Photo in a frame or her, Gigi and Christopher last Christmas from Gigi.
Christopher brought her a Charles Dickens Tale of Two City's book.
Francine and Strobe gave her a new expensive cell phone which Rory likes.
Ellie gives her a sapphire necklace and dangly earrings.
Stephanie gives her a long black dress and top to go over the top of the dress.


"Why don't you girl go out and have some fun tonight?" Francine says

"Planning on it" Stephanie says "Let's get ready now"

"Ok" Rory and Ellie says and they head up stairs

Stephanie goes into one bathroom and has a quick shower and Ellie does the same and goes into the bathroom beside her bedroom.
Rory is in her room getting ready. She puts on the black dress, high heels, the top to cover her shoulders, Earrings and the necklace Ellie gave her.
When the bathroom is free Rory is putting her hair up but having trouble and Stephanie and Ellie walks into the bathroom all ready with there make up on all ready and hair up.

"You look nice Rory" Ellie and Stephanie says and they help Rory by putting on her make up on and finish on doing her hair.

"Ready" Stephanie and Ellie says

"Yeah" Rory say and picks up her handbag and old cell.


They walk down stairs together and Francine is waiting with a camera.

"Before you go we want to take a photo" Francine says

"Ok" the 3 girls says and Francine takes the photos and gets Lorelai's email address so they can send the photo to Lorelai

"You girls look good have a nice night" Christopher says

"Thanks Uncle Chris, see you all later" Ellie and Stephanie says

"Enjoy your birthday Rory" Francine, Strobe and Christopher says hugging her "See you Stephanie, Ellie"

"Thanks Dad, See you all later" Rory says hugging them all

"Here is a key to get in" Francine says handing Rory a key and Rory puts it in her hand bag


They leave the Hayden mansion and are walking out to the road to a limo that Stephanie and Ellie have arraigned.

"So what are we doing? Where are we going" Rory asks as they get to the limo

"Not telling, it's a surprise" Ellie and Stephanie says as they open the door to the limo

Rory hops in the limo crossing her arms and huffing not knowing anyone else is in there.
Stephanie and Ellie hop in after Rory and Ellie closes the door.


"Whats the matter Ace?" Logan asks

"Are you behind Stephanie not telling me where we going tonight?" Rory ask knowing that's what Logan usual does

"No I wouldn't do that, Stephanie planned the whole night" Logan says "You look lovely tonight Ace Happy Birthday"

"Thanks, but you all should know that I hate surprises" Rory says

"Yeah but you will love this one?" Stephanie says

"We'll see" Rory says as the limo starts driving away from the Hayden mansion

"We all missed you Love" Finn says

"Thanks Finn missed you all" Rory says

"Happy 21st Birthday Rory" everyone says


The limo drive drives for a while longer and they pull up to a club and the limo stops.
They all hop out of the limo and Rory is the last one out.
Everyone start to walk into the club and Rory stops right beside the limo.
Finn, Rosemary, Colin and Ellie are already in the club.
Stephanie, Logan and Juliet turn around when they notice Rory has stopped following them.

"Rory you coming?" Juliet and Stephanie asks

"You 2 go in, me and Rory will be in soon" Logan says

"Ok Logan" Stephanie and Juliet says and goes in leaving Rory and Logan outside

"Ace whats going on, why have you stopped? Logan asks "Let go in and have some fun, what do you say?"

"This isn't me Logan, I'm not the kind of girl that goes out clubbing" Rory says

"You dont have to be" Logan says "Let's just have some fun"


"Is it because I'm here?" Logan asks

"No, Logan, defiantly not, I have forgiven you" Rory says "Im glad you're here" Rory kisses Logan

"Why don't we go in and have some fun Rory?" Logan asks

"I guess we could, If you stay here right beside me" Rory says

"Of course" Logan says walking in and Rory put her arm around Logan, Logan puts his arm around Rory


They walk in and find their friends. They already have a round for all of them.

"Hey what took you guys so long?" Colin asks

"Talking" Logan says "Rory's not a big clubber"

"Well we got you 2 a drink" Stephanie says "Rory a Martini, Logan Scotch neat" giving them there drinks

"Thanks" Rory says

"So you 2 back together?" Colin asks noticing Rory's arm around Logan

"Yeah" Rory says


"A toast to Love" Finn says "Rory Happy 2st Birthday to you we are all glad you and Logan here are back together and on your
Birthday, none the less. To Rory for she's a jolly good friend"

"To Rory" Everyone cheers

"Thanks everyone" Rory says

"Rory, would you be keen to dance with me?" Logan asks

"One dance" Rory says and gets Steph to look after her hand bag as Logan leads her to the dance floor

Once they are on the dance floor they start dancing to the music.

"I'm so glad you forgave me Rory, because you're the best thing that has happened to me, I love you so much Ace" Logan says

"I love you too" Rory says kissing him "Im sorry it took so long, I was scared to get hurt again"

"Hey you have nothing to be sorry for hurting you and it won't happen again, Im the one who messed up not you" Logan says waltzing with Rory


Once the song end they go back to the rest of the group and Logan get the next round of drinks.
They leave the club at about 10:00pm after 5 rounds of birthday drinks.
They get up and goes to their limo which is waiting for them.

They all hop in and while in the limo Rory is laying her head against Logan using him as a pillow.
He has his arm around her and she is falling asleep on him.
Once they stop at the Hayden's Mansion Logan wakes Rory up.

"Hey Ace, wake up where back at your grandparents place" Logan says in her ear waking her up

"OK, See you Logan" Rory says kissing him and holding on to him "Love you"

"See you Ace" Logan ask pulling away from the kiss

"Bye everyone" Rory, Stephanie and Ellie says

"Bye Colin, Love you" Stephanie says and kisses Colin

"Bye Stephanie" Colin says pulling away from the kiss


Stephanie, Ellie and Rory hop out of the limo and Rory opens the front door quietly and they all goes in.
They all goes up the stairs quietly and to their individual rooms.
Rory, Stephanie and Ellie all get changed out of their clothes and puts there pajamas on.
They all hop into their individual beds and goes to sleep.


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