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Packo's 'Eva': A Short Story

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Eva I took my baby to a lot of place to get checked out. I knew that there had to be someone who was specialized in muscular dystrophy. My baby girl wasn't even a year old, meaning that I wasn't going to let her start of her life with difficulties already. Packo is off “working” again. God knows that I hate the life on the street and don't want him out there. But with the situation with Elena, I don't know what there is in story with us. “You don't think i should take Elena somewhere else” “What exactly do you mean by somewhere else? We've taken her everywhere we could think of.” “I mean outside the U.S. or even the state of California. You know there's more to this world than just California” “Eva if you find someone don't hesitate …show more content…

Last thing we need is for you to get put behind bars or getting killed’ “I do what I think is right for my family, matter of fact I do what I know is right for my family. I don't need you telling me everyday that what i do is wrong.” “Packo you always think I tell you because I love constantly yelling at you, what you don't understand is that I do it all out of love” “I know this Eva but I still don't need the constant yelling. I can handle my own and if I can't my “homeboys” are …show more content…

We had just gotten busted by the cops so we ran to the car and speed away. We heard nothing. No sirens, no dogs, no yelling. Nothing. We thought we were in the clear so we all just went home. Comes to find out the next day my place gets raided. Everything is flipped upside down. The couches are cut up tables and draws on the floor. I may have never finished school but i'm not a dumbass to leave evidence at my house. Eva and I got in a big ass fight that day. She said that I don't think about the danger i'm putting them in and what if they were home at the time that this all happened things could have ended a lot differently. Luckily they weren't. And for that I thank God every day. “So what are we gonna do?” “What are we going to do for what” “For the baby Eva. You've thought about where you want to go to take her?” “Boston, MA” “Why there” “I was doing some research and they have one of the best doctor. You know for surgery and procedures. We don't know if she's going to need surgery yet, and the doctor down here can't really tell me much” “Sounds good, before you take her down there make sure you do your research on the doctors and the rating of positive surgeries.” “I will Packo. You know I will” “And one more thing baby, I wanna get her baptised before you go to Boston” “And a party after to celebrate right?” Eva grinned “You already knew that” *They both laugh with

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