All Chapters of Playing Cupid : Chapter 21 - Chapter 30
39 Chapters
Chapter Twenty-One
From the embarrassment El quickly disconnects the call and texts me a series of messages telling me she's not going to talk to me. Looking up from the kitchen counter l could see the boys talking to Kayla and they seemed happy if you ask me. These days l tend to stare and get lost in thought when l see an adorable moment happening infront of me. This is all l wanted to feel part of a family with other people and l got it with El ,Grayson and now it's with Chris, Lucas, Jose as well as Dylan.There's nothing else l would ask for after what l went through with my parents and now on my way to my pediatrician degree we will see who had a loss me or them."Kira." Lucas calls "Wassup." "So you actually are real and here." Jose adds in."Am l missing something." I ask very confused "They wouldn't believe that you here so they came to see it for themselves." Chris explains "Better believe it l am here. Soul and body." I answer for him I disappeared into the bedroom so that l start to app
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Chapter Twenty-Two
Are we moving fast ,did he say that cause he felt obliged to or he actually wants me and Kayla to stay. How long will it take for him to realize taking care of a child is not as easy as he thinks it is. This means a huge responsibility and change, is he ready for that change."Chris ,l -" words can't even form right now cause my mind is clouded "Kira if it's too much it's okay. I understand." He's back with that card again."Chris l would love to move in with you any time. I am just worried cause this will be a change for you and l certainly don't want you to play house with me. Kayla is a child, if you want to be in her life some parts of your may have to change like partying, getting drunk, being there when she needs you, play good cop or bad cop. Are you ready to let all that go. She's a child but she sees things like first thing that's going to click in her mind is are you going to be her daddy cause all her friends talk about how their parents love together. Are you ready to sac
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Chapter Twenty-Three
Chris POVLaying on top of the rooftop at my parents house has always been my thinking spot, name me whatever you want but my mother will always be there for me when l need to make some decisions.Her face flashed in my mind and it became a memory lane of all the times we have been together, the smiles the ways she laughs, justnhow easy she lightens the room she is in. Kayla how she's generally so sweet, adorable."What's the matter this time."Hadn't even noticed my dad had climbed up, he noticed so,eyeing was wrong for the first time l must say or has he always seen and just wanted me to make decisions on my own so as to grow up. Could that be it."I think I messed up.""You think." He asks skeptically "I messed up." I let go of a sigh"It's Kira isn't it." He smiles "How did you even know.""Ever since she's been part Or way before she even became part of it she was changing you and making you happy. Don't tell me you did something to mess this precious gem." He was ready to beat
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Chapter Twenty-Four
Days been moving past pretty much fast and l a, growing closer to the opening of schools for the end of summer break that mean Grayson and Elena will be coming back home.But today guess who's going to nail am interview."Come give a mummy a good wishes kiss." I call Kayla who ran in the room to shower me with kisses."All the best. And don't worry you still look good l didn't remove a hair out.""Thank you baby." I smile."One final touch though.""What is that." I ask her confused."One last kiss from me." She grins What would l do if l didn't have this baby with me, grabbing all the necessities we left the room. On my way I dropped her at Alices work place as my l make my way for the interview. She was the one who introduced me to her friend who told me to come for an interview to see if l fit the position.Like any normal being would do l was a bag of nerves wish l had someone to tell me to calm down you going to nail this interview after all it's yours.She didn't look intimidat
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Chapter Twenty-Five
Guess who's POVThe one and only Elena (El)I have known Kira for so long that some people may mistake us for chi,hood friends not that l mind. We all make mistakes it's just a choice a make either we make it destroy the rest of the life or we make it shine and get a ten fold of what you ever wanted.That's what Kira did, Kayla is a blessing in disguise , Kira didn't let that bring her down to the worst behind recovery.With Chris she was pouring her all and even Chris was but the r skirt if having a girlfriend with a baby has a different reality on his career. I don't blame him cause a man gotta do what they have to do to achieve their dreams right. I just wish she had seen this earlier not late when she had already fallen too deep. Seen her go through down this road only difference this time it might be worse cause she fell very deep. Rock bottom if you ask me.So l am surprising her with an early day , Jose is picking me up, and my God He has turned out to be someone l isn't expect
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Chapter Twenty-Six
Back to Kira's POVGrayson came the day after El and we went on our usual activities to seal the end of summer break and obviously Kira tagged along all the time.Schools were starting soon, and l was starting my job soon, Kayla was going graduate from kindergarten school what else could l ask for.I had my friends with me, they were happy in their lives except for me but happiness will always find it's way to me in those terms but k had happiness that they are happy and l have them."The last semester of hell. Bring it on." El announces the time we stepped on school grounds.The whole day l spent the whole day hiding from Chris, l didn't even want to see a fraction of his face. I couldn't bring myself to do it.The week went well, went to school, dropped Kayla off at school, started my work assisting Dr James. Can it continue to go like this till the rest.When my second week started it was very interesting cause when l got to my locker there was a note written I am calling on my la
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Chapter Twenty-Seven
Some people just never know when to quit you know, if this is google helping his ass to come up with these apology ways, then google please forbid him from using google don't you think.I still do love him but l feel he's not ready to go that deep with me so wouldn't want to walk my way to hell of heartbreaks.On my way to the car, he waited for me by the door and l kept a reasonable distance that can give me some space to think."Can l talk to you." "What do you want Chris." I exhale "I just want you to grant my last wish. You my genie remember."Who knew even bad boys could be this hopeless."You asking for two things and you have one wish left so choose wisely." I retort."Not really. You are not fulfilling a wish l said long back and now it's time for the third one which is a joint wish to the second one." He plainly state "Chris you want say sorry right. Then okay you forgiven can you now move from the car l am getting late for work." I say walking towards the car hoping by th
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Chapter Twenty-Eight
When I saw him at his car talking to the boys, l kind of stared for long cause they all turned their attention to me "Hey Kira." They all shout greeting me and all l could do was wave and shyly walk away.Walking l heard someone's footsteps growing closer before they came to a stop, when the scent hit my nostrils l already knew who they belonged to."Good morning Chris." I try to act all cool and staff"Morning my queen." I smile in response "Shall l walk you to your class." My mouth was not even in my favour as all l Did was nod yes.Silently walking he handed me my books when l arrived "Good day." He says and leaves Why in the hell is he acting like nothing ever happened , I spent almost the first period trying to understand what really is going on. During lunch he came to sit with us and El was too engrossed in Jose she didn't even notice how almost comfortable l was thank God l won't have an interrogation afterwards."See you at the game?" He asked desperately "Okay." I tell h
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Chapter Twenty-Nine
I would have mistaken this for a proposal if l was asked in the future but for now it's a promise, it's an apology. I stood there frozen not knowing what to do, and l just couldn't believe his throwing his NFL draft for me, l mean l am not all that.I see a small figure running to the stage before it took about ten seconds for me piece it together that it's Kayla. She jumped into his arms and he gave her beat hug and l couldn't help but smile and be happy for what the future holds. Giving my heart and body to do what they do best, l descended down the bleachers to meet him half way the pitch. He had Kayla on his side ,when he reached me he placed her down, before Elena took her."I love you Chris Pierce." I tell himHe snakes his arms around my waist pulling me closer, and l squeal in response "And I love you more than you know Kira ,l will live everyday to show you this."CHRIS' POVHer eyes sparkled, to seal my promise l pulled her closer by the waist to place a slow and passionat
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Chapter Thirty
Well if you ask me l had the perfect weekend if you ask me and now going to school meant l will be having too much attention on me and that's something l haven't been so fond of. After dropping Kayla off we drove to school in comfortable silence.Upon arriving somehow l was too scared to even get out cause l could already see the eyes some where happy, hating, admiring all sorts of staff."Sometimes l wonder where you inherit the confidence to do all those other staff cause l mean right now you are one adorable shy queen." Chris breaks the silence."You challenge sink return the favor, for the confidence l sure as hell don't even know where it comes from." I reply "It always looks like it comes when your sex drive is charged l mean l could help with you that any day and any time." He smirks , rubbing my thigh and l swat his shoulder."I could give you a kiss for good luck." "If you wanted to kiss me all you had to do was ask or just kiss me like you always do," I look at him."Damn
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