ACT THIRTEEN SCENE 2

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(In a Pharmacy. The pharmacist sits down writing in his journal. Alex enters.)

Alex: Good afternoon.

Pharmacist: Ms. Alex how are you?

Alex: I'm fine.

Pharmacist: What do you want to buy?

Alex: I'll like to buy a fever drug.

Pharmacist: Alright we have analgesic for pain relieving.

Alex: I said fever.

Pharmacist: It is useful too. We can use it to cure fever.

Alex: Then bring it.

(Celina walks into the pharmacy.)

Celina: Which drug una get?

(Alex turns to her and they see each other. They stare at each other for like fifteen seconds, as they stare at each other they remember their memories at the shopping mall.)

Alex: You're the one. You're the one. Finally my dreams have come true.

Celina: Which dreams? So you dey get dreams about me, also me too. I dey always think of you, knowing that one day fate go bring us back together.

Alex: Yes my mama told me that.

Celina: (Smiles.) So wetin your name be?

Alex: My name? my name is Alex.

Celina: Wow. My name na Celina, but I am usually called Celina Baby.

Alex: I prefer to call you Celina Baby. So how are you?

Celina: I dey fine.

Alex: Finally, I've found my broken heart.

Celina: Alright, abeg take am easy. Na love be this?

Alex: Yes. Can you take me to your house?

Celina: It's early...

Alex: (Cuts in.) What do you mean? I don't want to lose you ever again last time that man took you away from me, you know that too well. Please I don't want to lose you please.

Celina: Alright.

Pharmacist: Aren't you buying the drugs again?

LIGHT FADES


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