bay and emmett // end of our teenage dream

chapter 20 ; learning curve

Bay and Emmett

Chapter begins

10 mounts old

Melody ;signs ;how’s she been she got that feeding tube put it in wasn’t it yesterday

Bay ;signs ;yes it was yesterday I am just worried though Emmett didn’t want her to have a feeding tube he didn’t want her to

Melody ;signs ;it’s something she has to have he is going to have to deal with it and I don’t see the issue it’s not like it prevents her from doing anything she is 10 mounts old and weighs 6 pounds 1 oz she needs it honey

Bay ;signs ;I know I just don’t want him to be mad

Melody ;signs ;if he is I will deal with it have u talked to your mom or dad lately

Bay ;signs ;well angelo came by the other day while u where at work for a little while didn’t stay long

Melody ;signs ;that’s fine he’s her grandfather

Bay ;signs ;and mom too has come by to visit she misses me living there but she knows she doesn’t need the baby or I getting our feelings hurt she loves the baby so much she talks to her all the time she even entertained her while I changed her oxygen tubing

Melody ;signs ;you have a lot of people who care about u and miss bay-lee

Emmett walks in from work

Emmett ;signs ;hey princess can daddy hold u

Bay ;signs ;hold on okay here’s the pump and here’s the oxygen

Emmett ;signs ;I want to carry my child not all that crap

Bay ;cries and signs ;melody see

Melody ;signs ;u and me in the other room now

Emmett follows his mom upstairs

Melody ;signs ;what is your problem

Emmett ;signs ;I prayed mom I prayed my hands off and all I asked for was a healthy baby and healthy bay and look what I get a child with wires in her nose a tube in her side with a plastic cord running out not to mention that thing that’s connected to her foot I prayed and I got nothing what’s the point huh

Melody ; signs ; you are lucky she’s alive she is doing extremely well for what she has been through and those wires and stuff they aren’t forever she’s little she will just have a hard time catching up bay is worried she wants your help

Emmett ;signs ;she acts like it doesn’t bother her that are daughter is still at home and hooked up to 20 different things

Melody ;signs ;if u won’t help her and face reality what is the girl going to do now I didn’t let u stay here so u can complain and not help bay that is your child if u don’t help her u better find somewhere else to stay .i know it’s hard Emmett it must be but u and bay have to face it together that’s what parents do .

Emmett ;signs I haven’t been helping out lately have I

Melody ;signs ;not since she got the feeding tube

Bay walks up

Bay ;cries ;I have no where else to go and if u don’t help me I will have to give her up and I don’t want to do that Emmett she has the feeding tube she has the oxygen but love her for who she is don’t be ashamed

Emmett ;signs ;you won’t have too I promise  I am not ashamed I am just angry I prayed for her to be healthy and this is what we get it has nothing to do with her okay . I see you got somebody can I hold her

Bay ;cries and signs ;I know I am angry too but we can’t run away and I am tired of you always not being able to accept her

Emmett ;signs ;I will start to I promise please don’t leave I can’t lose my daughter

Bay hands Bay-lee to Emmett

Bay-lee ;signs ;daddy

Emmett ;signs ;yes daddy you missed him daddy’s sorry he loves you so much where’s grandma melody you see her

Bay; signs ;u might want to set on the bed so that way I can’t put her pump and stuff there I am holding her now

Emmett ;signs ;okay

Bay places the pump on the bed and while Emmett sets down and the bed still holding bay-lee

Bay-lee ;signs ;daddy daddy

Emmett ;signs ;daddy’s got you he loves you so much