CHAPTER  16
  I WAS HAVING THE BEST DREAM OF BEING BACK HOME AND
HAVING EVERYTHING BACK TO NORMAL.MY FAMILY WAS ALL
TOGETHER AND JUSTIN NEVER LEFT FOR ORLANDO AND WE WERE
THE BEST OF FRIENDS. THEN THE PHONE RANG AND I WOKE
UP.I SLOWLY SAT UP AND STRECHED OUT MY ARM ACROSS THE
BED TO THE NIGHT STAND AND ANSWERED IT."HELLO?" I SAID
STILL HALF ASLEEP. "HEY SWEETIE,I DIDNT MEAN TO WAKE
YOU I WAS SURE JUSTIN WOULD OF PICKED UP THE PHONE."
"OH,WELL UMM.. HOLD ON LET ME GET HIM."I RUBBED SOME
OF THE SLEEP OUT OF MY EYES AND LOOKED OVER TO HIS BED
AND HE WASNT THERE.THEN I HEARD THE SHOWER RUNNING.
"HEY JC, HES IN THE SHOWER."  "MARY CAN YOU DO ME A
FAVOR AND BE THE ONE TO TELL HIM THAT THE INTERVIEW
WAS RESCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK AND TODAY IS PRETTY MUCH
A FREE DAY FOR US." "YOU KNOW HES GONNA BE REALLY MAD
THAT HE COULD OF SLEPT IN TODAY,BUT SINCE ITS YOU JC
ILL BREAK THE NEWS TO HIM." "THANKS MARY" I COULD TELL
HE WAS SMILING ON THE OTHER END. " YOU KNOW YOU OWE ME
ONE JC!!"  "ANYTHING FOR YOU SWEETHEART!" "OK, WELL IM
GOING BACK TO SLEEP NOW." "THEN IN THAT CASE
SWEETDREAMS." "IM SURE TO HAVE THEM NOW THAT YOU'VE
CALLED." EVEN THOUGH I COULDNT SEE HIM I KNEW HE WAS
BLUSHING. WE HUNG UP JUST AS JUSTIN CAME OUT OF THE
SHOWER.HE WAS KINDA SURPRISE TO SEE ME UP. "JC CALLED
DIDNT HE?" HE SAID AS HE SAT DOWN ON HIS BED. "YEAH
(YAWN) HE DID, HE TOLD ME TO TELL YOU THAT THE
INTERVEIW HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK AND TODAY
IS A FREE DAY FOR YOU GUYS." HE JUST SAT THERE FOR A
MOMENT THEN LOOKED OVER HIS SHOULDER AT ME. "ARE YOU
SERIOUS, FIGURES THE DAY I ACTUALLY GET UP ON TIME AND
IM READY EARLY IS THE DAY THEY RESCHEDULE." HE LET OUT
A SIGH. THEN HE TOOK HIS CLOTHES OFF TIL HE WAS IN HIS
BOXERS AND A WIFE BEATER. HE LAID IN HIS BED AND THEN
LOOKED AT ME. I HAD MY EYES CLOSE BUT I KNEW HE WAS
LOOKING AT ME. "WHAT?" I ASKED AS I OPENED MY EYES TO
SEE HIM WITH A SMILE ON HIS FACE.I KNEW WHAT HE WAS
THINKING."COME ON OVER HERE." I SAID AS I HELD MY
COVERS UP AND HE JUMPED INTO MY BED AND LAID NEXT TO
ME. I PLACED MY HEAD ON HIS SHOULDER AND HE WRAPPED
HIS ARM AROUND MY WAIST."SO WHAT DID JC PROMISE YOU
FOR TELLING ME THE NEWS?" "NOT MUCH, JUST THAT HE OWES
ME ONE."I SAID WITH A BIG GRIN SPREADING ACROSS MY
FACE."AND WHAT EXACTLY DO YOU HAVE PLANNED?" "NOTHIN
JUST A LITTLE FUN!" "OH NO! JC BETTER LOOK OUT!" "HEY
IM NOT AS BAD AS I USED TO BE!" I SAID AS I PLAYFULLY
HIT HIM IN THE SIDE."OOOOWWWW!!"HE WHINED. "STOP BEING
A LITTLE BABY.I DIDNT EVEN HIT YOU HARD." HE JUST GAVE
ME A POUT AND HIS PUPPY DOG EYES THAT I CANT
RESIST."DONT YOU GIVE ME THAT.IT'S TOO EARLY FOR
THAT.I'M GOING BACK TO SLEEP!" I CLOSED MY EYES AND
FELL ASLEEP.JUSTIN STAYED UP FOR A WHILE LONGER AND
THEN FELL ASLEEP TOO.LATER THE PHONE RANG AGAIN,BUT
THIS TIME JUSTIN ANSWERED IT SINCE HE WAS
CLOSER."HELLO?" HE SAID AS HE STARTED TO SIT UP SLOWLY
MAKING SURE HE DIDNT WAKE ME UP. I JUST ROLLED OVER
AND PULLED THE COVERS OVER MY HEAD."HEY JUSTIN, IS
MARY THERE?" "YEAH, BUT SHES SLEEPING RIGHT NOW."
JUSTIN SAID AS HE YAWNED."SO,WAKE HER UP!! ITS 11 IN
THE MORNING! AND IM NOT HERE TO SPEND THE DAY IN A
HOTEL ROOM." JUSTIN THEN GENTLE WOKE ME UP AND HANDED
ME THE PHONE. "HELLO?" "HEY GIRL!WAKE UP AND GET READY
TO GO SWIMMING!!" SHE SAID SOUNDING HYPER. "HUH? OK
SURE JUST GIVE ME ABOUT 20 MINUTES AND ILL BE FULLY
AWAKE AND READY.DO YOU WANT THE GUYS TO COME TOO?"I
ASKED AS I SAW JUSTIN GIVE ME A CONFUSED LOOK ON HIS
FACE> "NO ALL TAKEN CARE OF! PAM CALLED THEM."I COULD
HEAR PAM IN THE BACKROUND JUMPING AROUND ALL GIGGLY.
"IM GUESSING SHE GOT TO TALK TO HER LOVERBOY." "YEAH
SHE DID." "OK IM GONNA GO GET READY NOW.SEE YA IN A
FEW." "BYE" "BYE" I HUNG UP THE PHONE AND SSAT UP AND
YAWNED. "SO WHAT EXACTLY ARE WE GETTING READY FOR?"
JUSTIN ASKED AS HE LEANED HIS BACK AGAINST THE
HEADBOARD OF THE BED."WE ARE GOING SWIMMING,SO I
SUGGEST YOU GET UP OUT OF BED TOO."I SAID STANDING UP
AND WALKING TO THE BATHROM TO SHOWER AND CHANGE.I CAME
OUT JUST WEARING MY BIKINI AND I FROZE DEAD IN MY
TRACKS.
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