LOVE ||August Alsina story||

XXIII

Something Good

Seems tha rain'll never let up I try to keep my head up, and still keep from gettin
-Tupac x Keep Your Head Up

|Two Weeks Later|

"Yah ight?" August gently laid me on the bed.

"Yea" I spoke softly, nodding my head yes.

After a whole two weeks in the hospital I was glad to be home. I took my sweater off getting under the covers.

"Yah hungry?" He laid beside me, looking me in the eyes.

"No." I mumbled, resting my eyes.

We sat there in silence, nothing was heard but the ceiling fan. Feeling August stare at me I smiled.

"Why you starin' at me Anthony?" We both laughed.

"How yah know a nigga was lookin' at yo ugly ass?"

"Cause I feel yo stop sign head ass lookin'." I janked him back, still with my eyes closed.

"Okay Dumbo keep playin'." he chuckled "Wad chu thinkin' bout?" I swear this mean knows me.

"Bout what you said earlier." I looked at him.

"Us gettin' marry?" He looked puzzled.

"Yea we should elope." I cheesed.

"Yah wanna forreal?" He smiled looking surprised. "Wad bout da big ass weddin'? I know yah want."

"To be honest I'm not like every female. I never imagined walkin' down da isle at a big ass weddin'." I said truthfully.

"Why?" He frowned his eyebrows together.

"I don't know?" shrugged "Just never have."

"Interestin'." He stroked his chin hair, looking in to space.

"You so stupid." I laughed grabbing his hand from his face.

"A nigga always wanted ta do dat." He laughed also. "So when yah wanna marry a nigga?" He grinned.

"Boy bye." I rolled my eyes letting his hand go.

"Nah a nigga just playin'." He chuckled kissing my cheek.

"We should get marry tonight!!" I smiled.

"Tanight huh?" He start stroking his chin again looking in to space.

"Okay I'm done with you." I laughed, playful rolled my eyes.

"Ight a nigga done." Joined in laughing "Whea' in Atlanta can we get hitch, tie--da knot-"

"Anthony-"

"Jump--" He did a dramatic pause. "the broom?"

"You don-"

"BUYING THE COW!!"

"What?" I laughed

"I don't know?" He shook his head "A nigga heard someone say dat shit, so I stole it." He shrugged.