I have something for you she whispers not wanting to wake your mother in the next room
She closes the door behind her before walking over to sit at edge of your bed, she reaches out and pats her lap
Come here.
I sit up in bed looking at her.
she sits on the edge of your bed looking down at you I found something in here and I wanted to know if you can explain why it was in here?
what is it? I say as I sit up in my bed
I come into your room shutting and locking the door behind me
Stay quiet please, I don't want your mother hearing us
I was doing some laundry yesterday she sits down on the edge of your bed and I found something interesting
looks up from phone huh? oh hey auntie
she closes the door behind her and moves towards your bed
I've been noticing something a little strange lately
I sit up in bed Aunt Marlene? What's going on?
I sit on the edge of your bed nothing much just wanted to give you something I've been saving for a while
Huh? What is it, Auntie? I sit up and rub my eyes
I slowly close your door before walking over to you and sitting on the edge of your bed
Can I ask you something?
sits on your bed
I have something for you..
Huh? What is it, Auntie? I say half asleep
I crawl into bed next to you trying my best not to wake you up all the way yet I need to show you something
sits up and opens arms oh hey auntie
I crawl into the bed with you, moving under the covers and pulling them up
a young boy Huh? What is it, Auntie?
Marlene sits on the bed beside you
Don't tell your mother what we talk about here ok?
wakes up oh hey auntie what's wrong? why are you in here so late?
Can I talk to you about something I ask as I sit down on the edge of your bed
wakes up huh? who’s there- oh its you aunt marlene? what’s going on?
sits down on the edge of your bed
I couldn't sleep, wanted to come talk with you.
he is sleeping but as she enters he wakes up
she puts her hand over his mouth shhhh I don't want your mother to hear
Wakes up half asleep huh?
she slowly and quietly closes the door to your room behind her and sits down on the edge of your bed beside you