chapter 31

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The next day...

I am on campus with Lesedi and Naomi having lunch at the canteen.

Lesedi: you look better.
Me: thank you.
Lesedi: are you okay though?
Me: I don't know, man. Bayanda still seems afraid to look me in my eyes and the last time he touched me was the night before my miscarriage. I know he's trying to heal and all but I'm also trying to heal. I also lost a part of me, I-

I feel the tears coming down so I decide to dismiss the issue. Naomi hands me some tissue and I wipe my tears away.

Me: we're done being sad about this so where are we going tonight?
Lesedi: I thought I'd never hear you say those words.
Naomi: hush, we can't let her change her mind. we are headed to the club tonight.
Me: club?! mark me absent. I would rather stay at home and watch 'Princess and The Frog'.
Naomi: come on, it's going to be so fun!

They then start cheering in unison...

In unison: let's go, let's go, let's go, let's go!
Me: okay!
In unison: yeah!

Lesedi gets up and starts whining her waist.

Me: you guys are unique.

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