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Near the 30th chapter or so, there is some talk about religion. Please don't comment anything hateful. Even if you don't believe what I wrote, please don't try to correct me on my religious views.

L U K E

"Come here Carter." I whispered, and picked him up once I heard him start to cry. "Are you cold?" I asked, and picked up another blanket we owned. I covered his head with the blanket, and then wrapped the rest around his body. I sat him on my lap, and pulled my knees up. His head tucked into my neck, and I rubbed his back slowly.

It had to be past midnight, and it was a fairly cold night. We lived in Delaware, and it was a night that was cold, but wasn't freezing. I had saved up plenty of money so whenever it was freezing, I could rent a motel room for me and Carter.

I still felt Carter shivering, so I unzipped my jacket, and pulled his small body into it. "I love you, Carter." I whispered, and kissed his small head. "Luhh dada." He said quietly, and I smiled.

I laid down on the pile of blankets we had at the back of an alley between two apartment complexes. I rested my head on the pillow, and kept Carter on my chest.

We stayed in a pretty narrow alley so nobody came back here. I had kept it pretty cleaned up though. I had bug killer handy, and always sprayed for Mosquitos when it was warm enough for them.

I looked up at the stars through the opening, and sighed.  "We're gonna live in a mansion one day buddy. We're gonna get there." I whispered, and rubbed his back.

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