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ACT 6
Scene 3
Monday, December 31, 2018
A street in Lagos Island
(At Mr. and Mrs. Udoh’s house)
{Enter Uyai, Ubong, Michael and guests}
MICHAEL
Mom, no peaking.
UYAI
Ok, ok my eyes are close. I wonder where we are going; you know I’m too old for surprises.
MICHAEL
Tell that to my pairs who still refer to you as my elder sister (Laughing) you never take me seriously whenever I tell you this.
UYAI
Keep whining me! (almost miss a step)
MICHAEL
(Holding hands firm to support her) Mom, you deserve it and every good thing too. And for the record, no one is too old for surprises. Not even you.
(Directing him mom on the right path to follow )
Right now you don’t look a day over 20
UYAI
Uhh, thank you darling that’s sweet. Are we there yet?
MICHAEL
Almost a…..nd here we are. You can open your eyes now, mom
UYAI
Ok. (opening her eyes) Ahhhhh!! (screaming excitedly)
GUESTS
🎶Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you. Happy birthday, happy birthday, happy birthday to you 🎶
MICHAEL
Happy birthday mom.
UBONG
(Giving her a rose flower) Happy birthday my heartbeat.
UYAI
Uhh, thank you so much. (Smiling at both of them, almost tearing down) You did this?
YOU ARE READING
̷T̷O̷R̷N̷ (𝓝𝓲𝓰𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓪𝓷 𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓶𝓮𝓭 𝓷𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓵) ✔
Espiritual𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒏 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒙𝒆𝒅; all you need to do is to not give up. Some might say if you run out of patience, try long suffering. Aren't they fruit of the spirit? This story tells about a girl named Uyai who was force to marry at...
