Chapter 11
Eddie and Loren were on the plane, about five and a half hours later they were in Ney York. They called the number and told the officer they were in Ney York, he told them to come to the NYPD station in the morning. Eddie and Loren checked in at a hotel and went to sleep, they didn't go to sleep til like 4 in the morning.
Loren phone buzzed, she looked at it and the time was 7 she got up and took a shower, she threw on some clothes and woke eddie up.
Eddie: hey, you up already?
Loren: yea I really want to just get this done with, im scared and nerves
Eddie: I understand baby, well let me shower and we can get going…
Eddie showered and got dressed they go out the door and called for a cab, to carry them to the station.
Eddie: are you hungry?
Loren: no I'm to nerves to eat.
Eddie: alright, well tell me what I can do to calm you down
Loren: just hold me babe
Eddie put his hand around her in the back seat. He held her close til they arrived at the station.
They walked in and asked to speak to Officer Jackson,
Clerk: Sorry he's not in right now,
Loren: well he called me and said to meet him here
Clerk: oh are you here for that little boy?
Loren: yes.
Clerk: oh well, in that case, Officer Jackson is in the 3rd room on the left
Loren and eddie: thank you
They walked down and reached the door,
*knock knock*
Officer Jackson: you must be Loren
Loren: yes
Loren looked over and seen a little boy not even 3 years old laying in the chair sleep. He looked just like Melissa
Officer Jackson: come on in, by the way, this is Adam, this was Melissa's son, he's 2 years old. We tried to locate the father but couldn't be found. We couldn't find any information on her mother father anyone else, except you
Loren nodded her head.
Loren: I understand
Officer Jackson: well if your ready you can follow me and we can identify the body
Loren looked at Eddie
Eddie: I'll stay here with him you go ahead, I'kk be right here
Loren: alright
Loren followed the officer to the morgue….
Loren: oh my gosh its cold in here
Officer Jackson: yea they have to keep it cold
They walked a few ways down, and finally they reached the cover up lifeless body laying on a table, officer Jackson asked loren if she was ready, loren nodded and he pull the sheet off of the body
Loren: oh my gosh!
Loren turned her head and found a trash can,
Officer Jackson: I know its hard, but we need to know is that her?
Loren nodded, she couldn't believe her Best Friend was dead….how could this be
The officer help loren back to his office….they sat down and talked.
Loren: how did this happen? What happened?
Officer Jackson: well, we c=got a call a day ago, from a neighbor for someone being loud, and sound like arguing, when we go there, there was no one home..yesterday we get another car, and wwe get there and she was laying there. It seem like a domestic dispuit we have someone in custody by the name of Tyler Rorke. He has been questioned.
Loren: so what do I have to do about him?
OJ(officer Jackson): well its your choice, you can either legally adopt him or give him up for adoption. Its all up to you…
Loren looked at Eddie
Eddie: I know how this is effecting you, im okay with it if you want to, I'm here for you.
Loren: well lets do it. Lets adopt him
Eddie: alright
OJ: well let me get the social worker in here and sign the papers and he's all yours.
Moments later Adam woke up.
OJ: hey buddy, these are your mommies friends, they are going take you home with them.
Adam: why? I want mommie
OJ: well remember we talked about your mommie going on a trip
Adam nodded his head.
OJ: well they (pointing to eddie and Loren) are going to take good care of you, while she's gone.
Adam: oka
Adam walked over to Loren and reached his hand out for her to hold it. Loren took his hand.
Loren: hi sweetie, my name is Loren, but you can call me aunt Lo
Adam: okay
He went over to eddie and did the same
Eddie; hi buddy you can call me Eddie
Adam: ok
The social worker came and Loren signed all the paperwork. By that time is was almost the afternoon, Loren and eddie and adam was all hungry. They called a cab and went somewhere to eat… they ate and went back to the hotel, they got settled so they could leave first thing the next morning