Chapter 9

It's not something he has ever done before but he can cross it off his imaginary list taking the girl back to the building roof telling her that he don't trust her to not jump again so he will stay by her side hearing her problems out even if it take all day he can miss one day of work for her monica tells adam that it's sweet to do that for her but she don't want to talk about it with her family or a complete stranger who she just met once adam say don't forget who just saved your life twice now not hoping for third one monica looks at him saying fine she will talk about her own problems but first he has to do some opening up himself so she can trust him atleast adam tell her he just saved her life from falling twice he revealed his power to her not many know about that just his crew monica say so he's in a gang from this city which of the three major gangs he's a part of adam laughs saying this three mayor gang's that run this city will be put in there place sooner or later and he will make sure it happen foreal monica say so what his crew name and do they have an emblem for it adam looks around suspiciously lifting his shirt asking monica to look on his back and she will see the crew emblem on his back.

Monica looks at his back saying fine let's see it seeing the huge emblem she says he does have a crew mark tatted on his back smiling saying wow that's actually cool did it hurt adam say a little but it became a huge part of his body and soul forever to remembered wherever they are monica tell adam so he has revealed a little bit of information about himself now it's her turn monica sighs outloud saying she is having family issues right now with her bad father who decided to join the biggest gang on the city the menace gang lead by their leader machete who has been paying good for them to live a stable job but it has turned him into a different man than she before who was warm and kindhearted to his brothers and his momma but no he don't come home for day's but if he does he spends most of his time drunk or pass out in his comfy chair monica let's a tear out run down her cheek but she hides it from adam who just left speechless unable to do anything but nod his head because he has not ever deal with something emotional before like this with a girl he just met in ten minutes adam puts a comforting hand on her shoulder telling her it's all going to be okay.

If she has trouble with her dad again just come by his floor G number seven monica say she lives in floor F number eight that's actually funny just so close but far adam and monica keep on talking on top of the building roof hanging by the ledge opening up to one another for hour's about there life and dreams they want to make happen in the near future about to be dark adam looks down spotting the light poles turning on letting them both know it's about to be seven adam tell monica that it's time to go back inside into reality cause he thinks she might have classes tommorow right or wrong monica say she does have school but what about him does he go to school or he drop off to join his crew no say adam he just don't feel like going to any nearby school as a new student if he knows he might have to leave everything behind after staying for two year's only monica ask him is he going somewhere far from locos cholos city adam looks back at her with regret in his words saying he ain't actually from around here but from the usa region he was born there in the middle class with his family but now he's on the run from the injustice order itself monica say so he won't be able to stay longer.

After his two years are up adam say yep only two that's all he has been given smiling at monica telling her that just for her he might enroll back into school again the same one as her so they can spend time with each other alot and not just inside the apartments monica say that's great she goes to the locos high school if he want to join again he might have to do it now before it's too late but he needs a guardian soon who can enroll him as there parent/guardian does he by any chance have someone for that who can fill in that role for him adam thinks for a moment before snapping his fingers saying the landlord the old lady might be the perfect person to play as her grandma guardian going down to the first floor fast to find her in the office making sure the apartment is up too date for everyone safety adam opens the office door finding her smoking a joint inside the room letting all the smoke out she gets mad at adam telling him to keep the fucking door close and enter the office anyone else finds out about her illegal drug's that she is smoking asking her little child so what brings him here to her office room adam tells her to wait for someone she should be arriving here soon.

Looking at his watch waiting for monica to come in listening for her voice he turns and point to the door saying here she is monica opens the door saying woah that's some strong weed closing the door immediately taking a seat next to adam who turns back too old lady mary asking her if she could enroll him as a student in cholos high school so he can get his degree for school mary looks at his child asking him wait so you haven't been going to school all this time they knew each other what the he'll man does he know she could get in so much trouble for keeping a kid his aged away from school there's a strict law about that thank god the mayor hasn't found out about this little problem of theirs so what's this about joining school why now and not when he moved in here like couple month's back adam say we'll he has thought about it for a while but he thought it would kind of difficult to enroll back into school if he didn't have a guardian by his side and just him all alone in front of the school principal old lady mary looks at adam and back at the red hair girl asking her child adam so who is this girl and why is she here with him monica speaks up saying that she was the one who gave him.