CHAPTER 7

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Amina his eldest daughter has being seeing a

man since when she was at the range of marriage

and now she was 32 years and was scared to the

core that the man she was seeing would get tired

and eventually goes his own way even if he has

three wives already ,but the current

situation at hand wouldn't make her bring that

up now and she just has to wait a little longer till

his father was fit again she has made up her mind

that even if he was not going to spoil her with

marriage gifts from father to daughter she has

given up on that ta yarda ashafa fatiha kowa Ya Yi

hanun riga she knows that  after she is sent off to

her marital house her father would not have any

right upon her at this stage she was begging for

marriage.
                 As days grow into weeks then month it

being two month now and he was discharged he

was happy that he wouldn't be staying at the

hospital for this long again,his mind and heart all

were in his private papers the one he has hidden

from the world and most especially

where he has hidden his money since he started

earning for life, that sure would be a whole lot of

money he has two most important books

that is where all his life expenses and calculations

are being made on, the other contains the total amount of money

at hand both date and amount this were life support for him he so much cherish

the book even on the sick bed he just pray they

never come in contact with the book since this is

the longest time he has stayed away from home

he couldn't wait to be discharged his prayers

where for the book to be out of their reach

or they shouldn't scatter his things in the name of look for

something unreasonable and find any of those

books he doesn't trust himself talk more of

someone else but anything written on a book is

no longer a secret.Gazali continued being the good

guy and he was sure to complete the payment in

no time he has been wondering to himself and he

wanted to let his manager know what his plans

really are he would appreciate it alot if he could

also employ his younger brother Akilu even if he

would not be paid much all he wants was for him

to also have experience about this business the

pay would be a double appreciation or that can

come later  he should just be enrolled also, he

spoke to the manager he didn't wait for long

before he was given the go ahead to bring the

brother they just hope that he wouldn't cause

any problems and would behave himself as the

brother was.
                It was the festive season which was the

big sallah were their are alot to eat and drink

around the world this was the best to the family

as long as they have known theirselves they had

so much to eat and drink especially meat they

were so happy they did their own sacrifice this

year that was not the only thing they also had

new clothes and shoes to wear this is the biggest

Sallah indeed before this time they don't know

what wearing new clothes and shoes were plus

the food and meat credit this was way too much

they smiled like babies which have absolutely

nothing to worry about.They lean on other

people for support now they were glad they

could help others too indeed children are

blessings mama tala said to herself  this day was

her happiest day since she married him and to

think it was children that were the source of the

happiness  doubled the joy she also didn't forget

to pray that non of her husband's children would

take up his habits.

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                           Maryam Isah Yelwa 🦋

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