Chapter 2
As they started to walk Mariana felt safe and comfortable they talked about there life's and where they come from
Jose: i have both my parents but my dads a drunk my mom works most of the time I'm on my own but I'm happy like this .. What about you?
Mariana: well my parents had to leave on a trip and I couldn't go so they left me behind I'm the youngest of my sisters and well I couldn't stay with them my mom said my aunt would take care of me but i honestly haven't really talked to her I think it's just me and Armando for now
Jose:you haven't seen your other primos yet?
Mariana: naw I haven't but I will soon I guess
They say there quiet until Mariana noticed a car was coming closer and slower
Mariana: shit look at that car!
Jose: haha it's oso we in trouble
Mariana: why do they call Armando oso I don't get it?
Jose: I say cuz he's big and fat don't tell him I said that thow haha
As they say there on a bench Armando parked his truck and got off he was mad
Armando: serio your just gonna leave and not say shit mostly with this fool it's dangerous out here
Jose: chill she's fine she had to clear her mind
Armando: atleast tell me next time ok come on let's it's getting dark
They drove home They stayed quiet
Armando: lil one do you want me to leave you at home?
They were passing jose's house when Armando stopped you could see his dad yelling at his mom threw the front windows
Jose: um can I crash at your place for the night
Armando: yea it's cool
Joses face looked sad but he quickly put a smile on ... As they got to the house Mariana noticed other cars and trucks had gotten there
Armando: o yea my brothers are home be ready haha
Mariana: what does that mean ?!
They parked and Mariana got off the car she could here the yelling and laughing in the backyard
Mariana: ummm
They walked threw the house her aunt had woken up and was sitting down watching tv
Letty: mija go say hello to your primos they been waiting for you ! Hola Jose
Jose: hi! how you been feeling señora ?
Letty: good good just resting mijo how are you?
Letty's knew lil ones problems
Jose: good I guess but is it ok if I stay here for the night ?
Letty: you know you don't have to ask mijo make yourself a home but you might have to sleep in the closest cause there all home tonight haha
Mariana walked threw the back door all she could see where three brothers sitting around a table playing dominos
Armando: don't be rude ! Get up say hello
Mauricio 19 years old
David 21 years old
Manuel 25 years old
Al three had tattoos all over they looked mean they all stood up at the same time
David: last time I saw you was years ago your all grown up now haha
Mariana gave each one of them hugs
Manuel: so where you gonna keep her hidden haha
Armando: naw she's smart she'll be ok she's starts school Monday anyways so she won't see much
Mariana: what are you talking about?!
Mauricio: there's things you'll see and question but don't worry your safe with us
Armando: I'll explain in a lil bit if you want to go bed it's all good
Mariana: well nice seeing you guy I'm out
Mariana walked straight up to her room and started to watch tv and organize her stuff when Jose walked into her room
Mariana: thanks for knocking fucker I could've been naked !
Jose: o whatever haha
Mariana: say that to my four brothers downstairs
Jose: they would kill me but they know me so I'm chill shit but you doin?
Mariana: keeping busy while they do there dirty business and shit
Jose: so oso told you?
Mariana: naw I just understand what there saying I might be young but I ain't stupid ese!
Jose: watch out! haha naw that's good your smart
Mariana: anyways why you in here?
Jose: Is it cool if I crash on the floor tonight ?
Mariana: uhh sure but you tell oso cuz I ain't dealing with it
Jose: he won't care fuck it
As the night continued the noise downstairs settled Mariana and Jose watched tv until they feel asleep mourning came and they heard a bang at the door Mariana got up and walked to the door half asleep
Mariana: what!! Shitt it's to early !
Armando: get up and get ready lets go I wanna talk to you and get you really settled in and do you have a phone?
Mariana: this early seriously Armando? Yea I do why?
As she turned around the door opened and Armando walked in
Armando: Jose!! What the fuck are you doing in here!!
Mariana: it's not what you think! Shhhh
Jose: don't get mad I needed a place to crash we were watching tv and I crashed I'm sorry serio
Armando: man atleast tell me you're gonna stay in here or something come on let her change and get ready we gotta go and Ana your moms been trying to call you or something
Mariana: what! Shit ! Get out !
They both got out Mariana ran threw the room and found her phone until she found it she had ten missed calls she tried to call back but the phone call wouldn't go threw
Maria: hello? Mariana?
Mariana: mom! I'm sorry I over slept !
Maria: it's ok mi vida I just wanted to check up on you have you made any friends?
Mariana: well yea one of Armandos friends he's nice I guess
Maria: well I have bad news mija
Mariana: what happened now
Maria: why talk like that mija?!
Mariana: cause mom there's always something wrong let me just guess you won't be back for longer or something
Maria: mija I'm sorry
Mariana hung up her phone grabbed her things and went down stairs she walked up to her Tia and hugged her
Letty: did you talk to your mother?
Mariana: yea usual excuse como siempre you ready oso
Armando: uh yea mom we'll be back ok
They walked outside to his truck and they all got in
Armando: so you gonna tell what's wrong?
Mariana broke down
Mariana: so I won't be seeing my mom or dad for awhile because they can't come back or some bullshit excuse like always I'm tired of it !! I'm tired why cant I be a kid for once have no worries and enjoy my life ! Fuck my life ! I'm tired of being the good girl I've helped everybody around me I alway hold it down but I'm done .......
