Happy birthday baby girls mama said…Girls? Maryland asked confused as she got closer to the girl Beep.. Beep.. Beep Maryland hopped from her sleep startled by her alarm then rubs her head and says it’s just a dream. Maryland screams of excitement. Todays the day!!! she rushes to the bathroom to prepare her self for the big day, and that day is September,13th which is her 18th Birthday today is the day she becomes a woman she’s been preparing for her 18th since she was 6years old. Only if she knew what comes with this age of woman hood. Maryland picks out the hottest outfit and unwraps her hair from the day before. She had beautiful curls down to the middle of her back she was gorgeous her baby hairs was sleeked and her face was beat, as she gazed at her self through the mirror she whispered today is going to be special I bet. MARYLAND ANN DENVER!!! Her mom yelled from the bottom of the stair. Maryland gasped and ran down those stairs as fast as she could “yes mama” as she looked at her mom. Her mother turns around and replies “Oh child it’s your birthday ,but don’t keep us waiting we have places to be you know” “yes mama” Maryland said. Her mom looks at her in complete shock and said baby are u going to school or to the boom boom club? Maryland “giggles” Mama no I’m going to school but I have to look good… todays the day I have to show up and show out. Alright child don’t bring no child to my house talking about I is the grandmama cause I is gone whoop that tail of yours Mama replies. Yes ma’am I’ll behave I always do. I know baby as mama kisses Maryland on her forehead Happy Birthday baby girl her mom looks at her with the sweetest smile.This Birthday breakfast I made for you can’t go to waste, so Maryland digs in.Mama you threw down this morning as she stuffed her face. Mama made pancakes, hash browns, sausages, and grits ooh I loved me some grits Maryland though to her self…thanks mama that was delicious while washing it down with a ice cold glass of Oj. Mama drops Maryland off at school. Senior year she breathes as she opens the door, and eyes… on her all eyes on her as she said she would.Show up and show out. That she did even the popular guy Demarcus couldn’t keep his eyes off Maryland and Nia rolled her eyes out of jealousy. She held her head high and made it to first period all her classes went by as a breeze. The bell rings..Lunch time she grabs her lunch and started looking for a seat Mary-bear!! Over here her best friend Kate screams across the cafeteria everyone began laughing. Maryland rushed to the seat with her head buried down every step. she sits next to Kate, and angrily asked…what have I told u about calling me that in public? What?? Don’t tell me u ashamed of the sweet pet names we made up Kate replies YES!! In fourth grade Maryland said. Okay okay im sorry what if I told you I have a birthday surprise for you then will you forgive me Kate say with a persuading smile on her face. Maryland couldn’t say no to that face well I love gifts Maryland excitedly replies. Good! Kate happily says then we have a deal meet me at my family lake house, and nope no questions just after school let mama Denver know you’ll be home late but safe for sure. Maryland agrees with a smile. The bell rings last period before history class started Maryland sends her mom a text letting her know the plans for after school. Huh.. she thought to herself no reply normally mama texts me back on time she got a weird feeling but shakes it off and starts to work on her history paper. The bell rings for dismissal Maryland looks at her phone as she walks down the school halls avoiding being pushed still no replies from mama. Maryland really got that heaviness of worries…Kate “screams” Don’t forget!! I left a surprise in the girls locker room as well. Maryland smiles then walks to the girls locker room and checks her locker there it was that beautiful lavender and smokey gray dress she been wanting but she could never afford it her Best friend Kate family was very wealthy,but Maryland appreciate the friend she was it was a genuine bond so Kate didn’t mind giving to her bestie. Maryland gets dressed in this sexy dress with her back out and high heels to match she was feeling like a woman a gorgeous one. Maryland calls a cab to her friend family lake house she calls her mom on her way there and still no answer her stomach sinks. maybe my mom is working really hard today Maryland said trying to make her self feel better she arrives at the Lake house it’s so beautiful the decor of the party really complimented her dress Maryland walks through...