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Chapter 17,

****Author's note****

I know that I usually start off every chapter as the seguinte ano but; since I ended the anterior chapter in summer 2009, I thought I could just partition the rest of 2009 and all of 2010 in one chapter!

Enjoy, Alanna
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August 20, 2009,

I was sitting alone in my room at my grandmother's house when, I got a text message from Frank. He said the words I had been waiting so long to hear "get ready because I'm picking you up and were...

Chapter 16,

January 2, 2009,

I was lying in my cama with Carter in his berço on the other side of my large bedroom. Dad came in and said as he walked over to pick up Carter because he was crying "AJ; you need to get up." I put a travesseiro over my head and rolled over. He said "you need to get up!" I complained "Carter kept me up all night long every hora and a half! I'm tired; can it be your turn?" He said "no, no, no, that's not how it works! I told you that if you wanted to raise Carter as your child then it's your responsibility to take care of him; not mine! I understand that you're tired but;...

"Sorry I took so long, Frank needed to talk to me about something." Michael replied as he walked back out of the theatre. "Oh its no problem." Lacey said as her and michael began walking towards his limo. "So um...where are we going for lunch?" Lacey asked. "Nowhere too special or fancy." Michael answered as they both got into the limo. For the first couple of minutos of the ride they were both silent. Lacey was nervous that michael, a man who she had admired for years asked her, a shy girl who no one knew existed. "So what brings you to Las Angeles?" Michael asked breaking the silence. "Um....i...