"What did you just call me?" He questions me.
I look up at him, and think through what I just said, "I-I uh, I called you dad. Is that okay?"
He gave me the look of pure joy, "Of course that's okay kiddo, I've never been more proud."
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Kataya Cheryl Lewis had never really known what it's like to have parental figures in her life, ever since she was thrown into the system at age 6. So when Kataya was growing up, she turned to movies to satisfy the thought of being alone. Specifically, her favorite movies were the Marvel movies. So when at age 13 when she gets a random text from a stranger that thinks she's someone else, she answers in search of a friend. But what she doesn't know, is that the certain stranger was one of her idols, who would become more dear to her than she could ever imagine.
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{In short: Your dad's new relationship is getting serious which means you have to meet his girlfriend. Little do you know it is the famous Scarlett Johansson. Do you fight it or do you accept her? And what about her daughter Rose? Or the fact that you are moving in together a week after you met her?}
You're Faith Emila Jost, daughter of Colin Jost. Your mom died shortly after giving birth to you, that's one of the reasons your dad named you after your mom. Another reason is that you look exactly like your mom. You have to look really hard to see any resemblance to your dad.
Faith had a pretty normal life. She had friends and small loves. One thing she never had was a mother figure. She also doesn't think she needs one but, boy is she wrong about that. Faith is currently 15 years old. She goes to high school with her 3 best friends and her girlfriend.
Her life turns upside down when she meets her dad's girlfriend. She gains two things she never really wanted; a mom and a sibling. Can she let them in? Or will she stay cold?
Started writing: July 3rd, 2023
First published: September 13th, 2023
Finished: December 27th, 2023