Recap
"Calm your horse, barrister Abdul. I will surely leave your office. But remember your life is as stake, choose wisely. Either your life or money!" He said coldly and walk out on him. Leaving barrister astounded.It been exactly 3years he lost the twins contact. He has search for them ever since he returned to Nigerian but all to no avail. He went to their house and all the possible places he could find them but
The result was still the same. He can't find them!He sighed exasperatedly, confused written all over his face. He scratch the back of his neck thinking of everything again. "It been 3years and I still can't find them, then why can't I just hand over the document to his partner as agree in the contrast? Why did I have to lie to him that the kids are still alive? When I don't know about them too Why?" He question himself.
After a while he dial a number and asked the latter to help him confirm any news about the twins his looking for,mean while the latter he call to help him confirm about the twins where about was Alhaji Bala special spy. The latter promise to call back in next 30 minutes time.
The latter will not return back the call until night. He told him the twins are long dead after some month of their parent dead, they didn't live long too because they couldn't bear it. Barr. Abdul foolishly believe him because he trusted him to give him a right detailed for this wasn't his first time.
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She continue sobbing non stop for what seem like a hour. Why is everyone just treating her bad, did she really offend Allah this much? Why? "Why is everything just turning against me. Could I ever have peace of mind in my life again? I was rape, my dad lose all his wealth too, his good was cease, my dad got an heart attack instantly and was rush to the hospital and surgery took place too. I thought that was all to it but I was wrong, Shafiu I saw my best friend making out with my boyfriend! What should I called that, a Betrayed?" She asked wiping her tears with the hem of her veil.
"Is okay khadijah, cry no more please. You've been crying since you got inside this car." Shafiu try to console her.
"Trust me, I didn't really wish for a tears to fall down my cheeks but the sight of it just broke me down, it broke me into pieces! Have become a trash to everyone" and she broke into another series of tears again.
Shafiu gave her time to cry all she want after trying to console her to no availed. He pity her a lot, and at the same time clueless on what to do, she has indeed face a lot but it was all hidden behind her smile. He actually saw her when she was going into the Mansion but could not stop her. He wanted to know exactly where Mina was going to because he felt she's hiding something away from him and he follow her and park just an inches away from the house. She was unaware of it.
Shafiu sighed, he was in pain too. A lot of pain he can't comprehend too, but seeing that lady beside him, he couldn't even think of his own problem again. He really felt sorry for her and wish he can do anything to stop her tears. But how was the question.
She wipe her tears and smile, a smile that hide a lot but yet assuring that she's okay. " I'm sorry for letting you witness this side of me I can't really.." She was still saying when he cut her up.
"Khadijah you don't really have to apologized, is not your fault too, everything just happened for a reason. Please it will all be bygone very soon I promise.
"Thank you shafiu! I'm sorry about telling you what I saw, I know I shouldn't have said that.
"Don't worry, I know about it long time ago so worry not okay! I'm just glad my suspicious got confirm today. So can we be friends? Trust me I won't disappoint you" He said with a smile.
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