(In the night. Martins is watching television in his parlor while Celina is in her room pinging.)
Celina: Make I go meet Uncle. We fit get discussion wey we fit discuss to ourselves. (She goes to the parlor.)
Martins: How are you Celi Bobo. You must be very tired.
Celina: Uncle I no one sleep uncle, Make we discuss.
Martins: I am tired you hear. (Adjust himself.) I think it's high time you learn how to speak English fluently.
Celina: This one you dey talk na big grammar.
Martins: I mean speak English very well.
(Celina snatches the remote from his hand.)
Celina: Uncle by this time dey for they show Sapne suhane ladakpan ke.
Martins: What is that? Why will you watching that?
Celina: Uncle I like am bad men. In fact I wish I was the girl Gunjan or the other girl Rachna.
Martins: Which type of movie is that Celina I want to listen to CNN news please, give me the remote. (He snatches it back.)
Celina: Uncle why now? I go leave your house.
Martins: (Chuckles.) You think I'll beg you, never.
Celina: Uncle you no go even stop me?
Martins: You're free to go out and suffer. What happened two years ago will repeat itself.
Celina: (Shocked.) Youself know.
Martins: Tell me how did it happen?
Celina: It was bad oh. It started like this.
LIGHT FADES SLOWLY
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The Climax: Two States One Love
HumorCelina a native of Warri, leaves her home for Abroad to fulfill her big dreams. She lives with her Uncle and comes in contact with different people. What happened to her while away from home?
