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The Girl in the snow


Why I sit here looking out the windler snow falling so heavy, my thoughts running so fast thinking about that little girl that had to go threw that all deal lossing her mother, this guy just left her to die with her mother, how cold heared he was no soul. Please, God, help me to release this from my mind why did I have to go down that road and end up in mess, oh stop Dee Dee so here I sit the cops got me in for question about what I seen, very little, but just looking at that girl with no family in Detroit and she is just going to go in family service she just beg me please can I stay with you all I can do is stare with out a sound I was in shock I never seen a dead body before and what if this guy trace this back to me. I don't know the type of guy this guy is. Come on this is detroit either you live or die, and there is nothing but gangs around my area ain't no joke come on stop thinking so hard a knock on the door Samantha wow did you heard what happening around the corner by the club, That girl no more then 15 or 18 lay there dead I seen that girl

in the club that night, police all over the place slow down caught your breath, I know what you mean you know I was there girl when you left me and I started walking up the road and that is where I seen this girl standing over by the tree her mother was dead, girl you for real yes and I don't know what to do what if that guy come back after me because I took the girl and call the police so they brought me for question, Oh what are you going to do Dee Dee, I don't have a clue, I don't even know if I am being which. Dee Dee any one see you I don't know this is going to be all over the news by it being a white women and a little child, yea you right was there news people there not that I know so there no worries easy for you to say it ain't you no, I didn't mean it like that it's just that if the news people wasit there you in the clear, you know you are right but I was in shock, but yes you can be right. Samantha thanks for making me feel alittle better, but Samantha that little girl keep coming to my thought, well release that thought because if you go any where near that little girl you are dead you hear me Dee Dee you are dead. I know but no get it out of your mind, I guess you are right. So what is you going to do tonight do you a favor see who is talking in the hood and get back with you see you around 6:00 pm Door slam Dee Dee where are you in the liveroom mom, girl it is cold what is that crazy girl running the street in this type of weather mother you know hell can freezer over she would still be in these streets. I guess so. Dee Dee I want to go to the store tomorrow but I know the roads are not going to be clear, we are out of milk, and bread, I will go to the store when the roads clear are you sure baby girl yes mom. Oh well the money will be on the table. I meant to ask you what is all the police doing down the street I hope everything is ok, I get tired of hearing mess all the time this neighborhood has went down bad when these drugs, and guns gangs running up and down this road, I which I can move you some where better if only your daddy had more money to get us out.... he is already working over time but the ends don't meet mom, I want to help, no baby ,I want you to finsh school you got to become something for this family and I am not going to broke that promise your grandmother left that money for college for you Dee Dee, so lets stop talking about this, I know mom go to bed stop worries we are going to be ok yes we are. Boy it's cold put that heater on 80 degrees I am cold yes mother, so I sit this snow is not give up look like we are going to get 10 inch... of snow this is one of the bad winders we had in the 1960 I can remember walking to school boy this snow was up to your knee very cold we miss the

bus mother made us walk to school when we got there we was froze, that teacher was so mad at mother they give her a call and mother said they won't miss there bus no more, are they alright yes good....thank you for calling. mother was so mean but understanding at the same time. should I had told my mother what happening., no way she would have been so mad at me, so I kept it from her. phone rings hello yes is this Dee Dee yes we need you to come down to the police station tomorrow around 1 to 2:00 pm there are more question we have to ask you officer, I don't know nothing I understand but we still need you to come to the station see you soon the phone hangs up before I can say anything us, my hands are shaking because what if I go there and there people all round that station news people camers.what a mess how can I keep this from my mother what am, I going to do what if I just run and go to my sister house in mississippi nobody can find me there put what about my mother and dad they would be Devastated worrying sick about me, Oh God what am I going to do. let me go and lay down and rest my thoughts to much to take . hours and hours past by it's so cold in this dam house,oh I hear something there is a car that pull up in the driveway, I never seen this car before here I am peeing out the window they just sitting there not getting out black rusty chevrolet two door, two guys sitting there should I call the poilce or just wait it out thinking they might go away, I peek agan and they left thank God here I am running to the phone to call Samantha and no answer where is this girl at hours has past, all of a sudden a knock on the door what is going on Dee Dee who is that knocking like that I got it oh it Samantha tell her to stop coming over so later people got to sleep around here, and hope she is going before your dad get home from work yes mother, get in here what going on girl you got to get out of here they are looking for you asking people where you live the word out you snitch on some one What!! yes they said you went to the poilce and knew some information, WHAT!! that is a lie, you know I no that but some one have it in for you DeeDee they want to kill you, God what am I going to do, mother and dad I have to let them know now, every one in this house is in danger, they are not going to stop tell they find you.what have I done all I was trying to do is help a little girl and now I am in danger myself, so that is why the cops calling me yes I am going to talk to mother, but frist I am going to make a phone call the little you know the better for you, I never want nothing to happening to you, don't worry about me I just want you to get away before it's to later. I think I have to come with you WHY because this guy hit me in the face asking question,about the cop around here he said you nose. there was a guy sitting in the back side and just looking at me when I went

closs to him his eye's was red like a demon, I trun around and run,so that is why you got a black eye, so sad, I thought your boyfirend did it, haveit been home yet, and it looks like we both in some deep water,I destroyed you life,what life a drunk for a man, a mother that hates me because I hate her life style, Dee Dee you are my family so we are in this together

get it together we got to move fast...I am going to see if I can get a car see you in 15 min door slam, mother can you come down I want to talk to you about what happening a night ago I am coming down let me get my shose I feel like I am coming down with a cold. what now mother you need to listen to me just listen mother about that night I was there what you mean, there was a dead women and she had a little girl mother the women was dead WHAT yes and I help the baby girl, them people that kill that lady is looking for me they think I went to the poilce, and mother I didn't know nothing now the word is on the street that I give information to cops, oh my Godchild and they are coming after me and the family what yes mother we have to get out of here to night,I am not going to run and lever my home because of this you got us into this mess you go mother you don't understand they will kill you and dad .understand I was just trying to do what was right I couldn't lever that little child out there to die, I do understand child, and you did what was right, there is no blame sometimes child you have to think where is the child the poilce have her and they want me to come back in for question, I don't know nothing,child here take this money that I been holding for you run and I don't want to know where you are at unit this is over, mother no come with me I don't want to loss you mother please come tears falling down Dee Dee faces I am afraid.... door open up what is all this yelling Dee Dee what is wrong daddy I am so sorry she run out the door

wait, Sarah what is going on sit down no what the hell is going on are daugther just run out the door crying,she is in danger Jamas she seen something and now the gangs are after her and we have to go because they will come after us to get to are daughter, she seen that women dead and the little girl Dee Dee help now they think she give information to them come on Jamas

we have to go where do you think we are going with no money Sarah where, let me make some calls go get somethings together go women.

chapter 2


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