chapter 52

*Philadelphia, Pennsylvania*

On the same day, Todd got out of the therapy room and looked at Tulsa right next to him whenever he tried to do her best to go in there; Tulsa had no idea what she was doing in the therapy. She doesn't care if she goes in and lies on the couch and listens to what Darwin gives her advice and is helpful.

Darwin and Tulsa had a conversation with each other after Todd was leaving; she started to break down because of her terrible things whenever she had to fix her things to change for the better.

Charli was working at the tea store when she started this job for almost nine months; she took good care of the customers and was bored at the same time until her friend from the same crew together, Jae.

Charli: Jae, what's up?

Jae: Stop by to see you and get some tea.

Charli: Sounds good.

Jae: What are you supposed to do tonight?

Charli: I don't think so, I'm staying home.

Jae: *hearing*

Charli: What about Malik? Is he coming back?

Jae: *shakes her head*

Charli: Why?

Jae: He still wants to stay in another city all along.

Charli: Here you go. *gives the tea to her*

Jae: Be careful after you get off.

Charli: No worries.

Jenny and Terri are going out of the city somewhere; Jenny is giving a call from Tori and doesn't answer. She's going to call her back later and spend a little time with Terri.

Terri: Is your boyfriend gonna be OK?

Jenny: Terri, he's fine. He went to therapy. What do you think he cares about if you want to be in a relationship with him?

Terri: No, no, I'm curious. *smiles softly*

Jenny: I'm messing with you. It's hard to believe that I need to get out of the city soon.

Terri: *hearing*

Jenny: I think my job is done right here.

Terri: Sounds about right.

Nicole is waiting for Genny to come out of the house after she talks on the phone; Genny is preparing to leave the house and leaves out the door when she is looking at her outfit.

Genny: You need some professional.

Nicole: Are you kidding me right now? I've made this shit.

Genny: Oh, so you've made it yourself?

Nicole: Uh-huh. *nods*

Genny: What's inside your chest? *walks closely to her and sees her wearing lingerie* I should let you come into my house.

Nicole: I thought you said we're gonna take a walk.

Genny: We are, but later.

Nicole: *looks at her*

Genny: *grabs her hand and heads back into the house*

Franklin is playing football outside on the field with two other boys; Hill and Moe. Three of them played at each other one by two, Franklin caught the ball and ran through the field while both of them tried to tackle him and Franklin, making the touchdown while talking crazy.

Moe: Why are you always running all through the field like that?

Franklin: Because you cannot fuck with me. That's who I am.

Moe: Give me that damn ball.

Franklin: *gives the ball to him*

Hill: Don't pay him mind.

Moe: I'm trying to keep it touching with him. My sister is having a game right here in this school next week.

Franklin: You can count on it.

*Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Miller's house*

Kate checked out some of the pictures of Malik's family; been worried about Miller cause he'd disappeared and she felt upset about what just heard about his betrayal of his family and her life. She was trying to keep impatience until Liv came downstairs to check up on her mother before Kate pushed the gallery box and flips out and Liv came closer and held her.

Kate: He saved my life all the time. I couldn't figure this shit out for once. *tearing*

Liv: He's gonna be alright, he'll coming home soon. I know The Scarface kept playing dangerous with him. 

Kate: *hearing*

Liv: I have to get my life together as well. Malik ain't coming back forever.

Kate: What did you do to him? Hm? Explain that. Explaining that shit.

Liv: Mom, he going through the difficult already. I still don't get why we were arguing without fighting with each other.

Kate: That's the same damn thing, Liv! Excuse me, I need some space. *stands up and heading upstairs*

Liv: *looks at her and the box of galleries before she picks it up*

*Wilmington, Delaware*

Malik is left out of the small building from the jewelry store as he sees Cindy standing right next to Malik's car right behind of her vehicle with crossing her arms when he never knew what Cindy was doing in the town; last time they spoke in the warehouse right before Cindy got turned against The Scarface.

Cindy: *looks at him*

Malik: *looks at her*

Cindy: You were right. You've made the right call but you had a point.

Malik: *hearing*

After a conversation with Malik and Cindy, he's on the way back home while his girlfriend, McKenzie is having sex with Craig in his home whether McKenzie got the message from Malik and she reads the message and told Craig to get out or Malik will getting caught both of them. He's still driving and almost made it home while Craig was running outside of the house just two minutes later, he got out of the car and returned to his crib.

Malik: I smell like a perfume.

McKenzie: I was cleaning up a bit.

Malik: I see. Very good because I don't like to keep it messy in my crib or else I'm getting paid up a little higher.

McKenzie: That's bullshit. But I gotta go, I'll see you later. *kisses him*

Malik: *kissing her back*

Moe and Esther take a quick walk around the town while both of them confront each other about the next game; Moe wants her to stay focused on cheering up, Esther is a cheerleading squad. Pretty much as Esther taking the lead when she headed to the next game.

Later that night in Philadelphia, Kelley, on the way to his car, took out his key and tried to open the door until she heard a whistle and turned around to see Alonso walking slowly.

Alonso: What's up, baby?

Kelley: Alonso, don't call me baby.

Alonso: I came by to look for you.

Kelley: What's it to you?

Alonso: I just want to talk, that's all.

Kelley: The thing is, we don't have time to talk at the moment because you turned against us for the past months.

Alonso: Oh, come on, don't grow up for being lazy.

Kelley: Are you dead to me? Huh? You are losing your mind right now, and why would you just go back to Shawn and the rest of those freaks?

Alonso: Every time I got hurt so badly; I wouldn't pay my medical bill.

Kelley: Very good, as if you deserve to burn in hell.

Shawn: HEY! Are you lost your damn mind, Kelley? *appears*

Kelley: *looks at him and Vanessa*

Vanessa: Aww, what's the matter? It looks like we're three of us, but you've made us promise to seek to prepare for a fair fight.

Kelley: You were already gone a long time ago. Why are you still out here? I'm pretty sure all three of you are arrested right the hell now. Y'all ain't got no backup for it to take advantage; perhaps, three of you guys didn't have any level on me.

Shawn: It is now.

Kelley: *got attacked from behind*

Vanessa: Get her.

All: *attacks Kelley*

Vanessa: Aww, are you gonna cry? It's a good thing, your dead brother isn't here, to see what an embarrassment you've become.

Kelley: *hearing*

Vanessa: *kicked her in the face*

Kelley: *on the ground and coughs*

Vanessa: *snatches her necklace and car key and takes her car*

Kelley: *on the ground*

Shawn: Don't miss me. *laughs and gets in the car*

Alonso: *looks at her while shaking his head until he gets in too*

All: *gets back in the black truck and drives away*

Vanessa: *drives away*

Jae and Nicole walk on the sidewalk; they walk past to Bridesmaid's store, Nicole stops walking for a minute to look inside the window, whether she feels like she wants to get married any time soon Jae is waiting for her as she sees her looking at the wedding dress when she smiled.

*Wilmington, Delaware*

Two women, Rita and Donna, are doing yoga in the middle of the night at Rita's house; they've become friends for a very long time from high school. However, Rita asked Donna to give more time for yoga until she took a break for five minutes as she drank a healthy fruit smoothie. Also, Donna was taking a break too, she went over to her while watching Rita finish making smoothies.

*Philadelphia, Pennsylvania*

Tori, on the way to Todd and Tulsa's house; goes to the porch and hears arguing inside the house whenever she thinks that the door is unlocked, and checks out the door and opens it. She sees Todd and Nola arguing with each other about going to the therapist, and she stops them.

Tori: Todd, what's going on?

Todd: Tell her. TELL HER! *looks at Nola*

Tori: Todd, stop!

Todd: *hearing*

Tori: What's going on?

Todd: It's about I just went to therapy. I am explaining about getting my family back together.

Nola: Don't listen to him. Is there any reason why his mom and dad signed divorce papers last year? They've been arguing a lot. Otherwise, I cannot fucking trust them no more. *looks at Tori* As for you, you need to find another place to move. You're not a kid anymore. *looks at Todd*

Todd: You got that damn straight. I'm still with Tulsa, she's my sister alright. I'm quitting for what I've been doing with illegal activities. *looks at Nola*

Tori: *hearing* Let me take you walk and cool off.

Todd: *leaving the house*

Tori: *looks at Nola while following Todd*

Miller is chilling on the trail under the bridge while watching the water right behind the train tracks until Vanessa walks over next to him, nice and slow.

Vanessa: So, I couldn't get myself to this. I know you feel too much pain and hurt. I can not imagine you guys separating ways, but I need you to get your son back together and join our dark side piece by piece.

Miller: Why would if I never see my son again, I'm better than him. Do you think I know him well? He's been taking over every city for the past years. I didn't say he was a maniac, The Scarface is.

Vanessa: *looks at him*

Miller: I see you weren't involved much.

Vanessa: *hearing*

Miller: Next time, if you need my help, all of you need to come by in Atlantic City. We're out here all day tomorrow. I'm going all the way back to South Philly. *walks away*

Vanessa: I'll see you around, King.

At the bar, Scott is spending an hour drinking whisky, chilling alone to cool off when he thinks about his brother, Miller, for a second. Perhaps he would like to take care of everything later on and be himself for a while.

Scott: *looks around and sees more people coming in*

Samantha: *sits right next to him*

Scott: *looks at her*

Samantha: There's only the last seat.

Scott: *hearing*

*Wilmington, Delaware*

Blank, Zara, and Malik are playing Monopoly on the table while ordering one box of pizza; they are talking and chilling while taking turns to play, Zara rolls the dice and the boys are watching them and worried that Zara is going to win soon.

Blank: Nobody is getting away from the finish line, especially you. I'm gonna win this. This is my game, and I'll do what the fuck I wanna do.

Malik: That's my game too, so you better be careful what you say in my crib.

Blank: What, I'm just saying.

Zara: *smiles softly*

Malik: She almost took the lead and so do you.

Blank: The more you took a chance to winning one of the gold to being a champion with the board game. Hold your head up, man.

Malik: *hearing*

Blank: What do you think, Zara?

Zara: I'm making things right as you blow the dice to the least number.

Blank: What if I don't? *shaking and rolling the dice and it says 1 and 2 to 3*

Malik: *raising his eyebrows*

Blank: Damn!

Zara: *laughs a bit*

Blank: How the hell do you know that? How do you guess that shit?

*Philadelphia, Pennsylvania*

Jeomi is looking at the gun when he feels like he doesn't wanna go back to war pretty much as he turns out there is no longer out there for war on him; He reloading the gun and takes out the bullet before he walks onto the sidewalk to the sewer and throws the gun away. The other day, he heard about Todd and Tulsa's situation and that everything had to stop, and gave up the dirty work whenever he wanted his life changed against Tulsa.

He trying to go see Tulsa to make sure she's OK after the therapy when he catches on the bus for the next 9 minutes; while chilling and putting on his earbuds to listen to the music.

Meanwhile, Tulsa and Liv are hugging together in Tulsa's room; all of a sudden, Jeomi comes into the door and heads upstairs while looking for Tulsa and he sees them in the room.

Jeomi: What are you two doing?

Tulsa: Hey!

Liv: *smiles softly at Jeomi*

Tulsa: It's good to see you back.

Liv: I'll have you two talk quietly. I'll call you later, girl. *leaves*

Tulsa: Jeomi, I know it sounds crazy. I'm about to move to France.

Jeomi: Tulsa, as long as you get ready to pack your shit-

Tulsa: I'm leaving until New Year's Eve.

Jeomi: *nods*

Tulsa: I fixed my life, I'm the same person.

Jeomi: You do, let me just say. Once you pack your things to get out of your life, I'm going to France too.

Tulsa: You're not joking?

Jeomi: I'm serious but I didn't know you were gonna move out and laid out of this stupid city.

Tulsa: *hearing*

Jeomi: The last time we spoke before you moved out in Philly to your friend's house to find a way to look for a new home in the previous two years.

Tulsa: It was way too hard on this. I should listen to my dad a lot. It ain't no shame of me or my family ever.

Jeomi: You did so damn well. I mean this is bullshit for me, I would be homeless when I came back to Philly after my parents kicked me out for arguing and fighting my stepfather.

Tulsa: I'm so sorry.

Jeomi: Never mind with all of this.

Tulsa: *hearing*

Jeomi: Tulsa, I never want to spend another day without you after we took a break from our relationship. 

Tulsa: *smiles softly*

Jeomi: *looks at her*

Tulsa: *kisses him*

Jeomi: *kisses her back*

Tulsa: *keeps kissing hard*

Jeomi: *doing the same*

The next day, Jae and Donna had to figure it out when they are looking for the vehicle, Jae decided to take a Pepsi truck to use the screw to open the door; However, the two girls putting up dirty work continuing as they were on the way to the drug spot. They've only had one job to take care of them.

Scott and Samantha were having sex in bed very hard when they met at the bar last night; they both fell in love quickly during date night.

Scott: *riding on her*

Samantha: *grunts while feeling it*

Scott: *keeps going* That's it...

Samantha: Mmm...*try not to moan*

Scott: *keeps going while growling*

Samantha: *grunts and try not to moan*

Genny and Charli are waiting for Jae and Donna at their spot until Charli gets the message from Jae and they're on the way while the other two girls are staying. Jae is driving there before Genny and Charli join them in the truck as they begin the work. All four of them do work with the drug in any building throughout the businesses.

About one hour later, they took a break; Instead, Jae wanted to tell them to hang out in Atlantic City to see what they had around the town while holding up their work. They agree to go to another city as Jae continues driving on the way to the highway.

Malik returns to Philadelphia from the train station as he is on the way to Atlantic City when he catches another train; Jenny arrives at the station to make her way on the train and she sees Malik.

Jenny: *walks closely to him and holds his shoulder*

Malik: *looks at her* Jenny!

Jenny: *smiles softly* What took you so long when you got back here? *hugs him*

Malik: I'm on the way to the AC. *hugs her back*

Jenny: I'm on my way out here too because I'm bringing a little backup in here too I paid them for a hotel. I am staying for two nights.

Malik: Sweet. I'm pretty sure the train will depart soon especially since we got our tickets. *shows her a ticket and walks away*

Jenny: *follows him*

In the gym, Emma does self-defense alongside any women because she is practicing to learn how to fight back after the crew is all set up for the next war; she runs through the many instructions for self-defense until Sheryl comes there into the gym to meet with Emma.

Sheryl: Emma, if I don't mind If I'm joining you? It's for my sister.

Emma: One step closer. *raises her hand*

Sheryl: *high five to her* Let's go doing this shit.

Emma: *doing the same while closing her hands to her*

*Wilmington, Delaware*

Matthew and Chandler are having sex in the bed hardly while they are falling in love so many times as they have lived together in the apartment for seven months.

Chandler: *moaning*

Matthew: *grunts while riding on her* Ohhh...you're a fine piece of ass. I'm not failing you for anything.

Chandler: I'm paying the next thing from the medical bill...

Matthew: *keeps going harder*

Chandler: *moaning*

Matthew: *grunts while riding more hardly*

Chandler: *squeezed the bed while moaning*

Matthew: Sexy...

Nicole was visiting Wilmington to hang out with her friend, Amber; they walked around the sidewalk across the nearby neighborhood while talking and chilling Nicole was looking at the park but the only thing was she was looking at the pool.

Nicole: I didn't know they had a good pool.

Amber: Oh yeah. My lot of friends I went there last summer, not this summer.

Nicole: *looks at the pool*

Moe and Esther play basketball with each other while Esther is taking a shot but it misses; she takes a little walk around the court and Moe is looking at her when he thinks about something. Whether it is, a man named Craig kept his eye on any loyal people when he would take everything he had to protect anyone. He takes out the cigarette and starts smoking while walking off.

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