The Badmus' are in Raymond's house, they are there to drop Charlette and leave for home, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond come out.
Mr. Raymond: It's been a while, how are you doing
Mr. and Mrs. Badmus: We are doing fine o what about you
Mr. Raymond: Great as usual
Mrs. Raymond: You came to drop Charlette
Mr. and Mrs. Badmus: Yes oh
Mrs. Badmus: So, what of Cynthia
Mrs. Raymond: She is fine oh, Cynthia! Cynthia! Cynthia!
Cynthia: Yes Mummy. She comes out. Good morning ma, Good morning sir
Mr. and Mrs. Badmus: Good morning, how are you
Cynthia: Am fine, what of Charlette
Mr. Badmus: She is right there, removing her bags from the car
Cynthia goes to meet her, they hug each other
Charlette: I have missed you, it's been a while
Cynthia: Same here o
Charlette: Thank God, I'll be staying here for a while, I would be free for some time
As she says this Cynthia frowns
Cynthia: Is there a problem
Charlette: Problem!, no, why do you ask
Cynthia: When you said, you would be free, free from what?
Charlette: Oh! That, it's nothing to worry about really
Cynthia: Are you sure
Charlette: Of course, I am
Cynthia: Charlette, let's go in, so we can discuss school life and... You understand Nah
Charlette: Of course, I do
Cynthia: Ok then
Charlette bids her parents goodbye, she greets Cynthia's parent and they all go in.
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After dinner at Raymond's house, the girls were the dishes, then they go to their room to gist.
Cynthia: Charlette, Charlette, the most beautiful girl in West Wood College
Charlette: Will you stop teasing me
Cynthia: Ok, so how is school Nah, tell me about it
Charlette: School is cool jare, in fact in our last third term exams, my girlfriends and I were the highest in the whole school, though I was the overall best
Cynthia: Wow, so who are your girlfriends
Charlette: My friends, who are girls, we are five in number and we move together
Cynthia: Ehn when
Charlette: Yes oh, and the interesting thing is that we are all in the 3 departments. (science, commercial and art).
Cynthia: Like seriously
Charlette: Of course, now tell me about your school also
Cynthia: Well, we are three In number, we do most things together, and luckily for us, we are also in the same department.
Isn't it something?
Charlette: Of course it is, just like my friends and me, so what are their names?
Cynthia: Bianca and Austin
Charlette: Nice names I wish to see them, especially that Austin
Cynthia: Hmmm
Charlette: What?
Cynthia: Nothing
Charlette: But you know Cynthia, you have to be careful of guys nowadays, you know what am talking about
Cynthia: Charlette!, Charlette!, Charlette!, it's not like that, we are just friends, reading partners
Charlette: Well, I would like to see him
Cynthia: So fast, don't worry, he'll be here tomorrow
Charlette: To do what!
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Forgone Jewel
Non-Fiction"Charlette" was maltreated and raped, though she passed through various challenges, eventually she was granted help. Was she able to unravel the mystery behind her maltreatment? Join her on her journey, as she makes sure she gets Justice for her abu...