EPISODE 13
***CONTINUATION***I came back from the river late by 9:25pm in the evening,,. My mother was extremely unplease with me because i refuse to stay order to escort my Grace... My mother shouted at me,, asking me Where i have been since afternoon while I left my visitor. I Was ashamed as everyone in the compound peep to watch, especially youths like me in the Compound.. They must have mocked.. I felt guilty of what I'd done.. Atleast I was supposed to stay and wait for her to Conclude her discussion with my mother before taking my leave. Well,,,That evening i purposely base in my room through without going out... The next morningI woke up early when I heard birds singing with lovely tone from a tree top outside theCompound. Firstly,,, I normally pray before engaging myself in house chores or preparing for school.. And for that reason I knelt down on my knees and conducted my morning devotional prayers & I conducted praises and worship myself. A new day had finally come,, the day with terrible happenings at school... it's either fighting or any other annoying unexpected happenings.****************** MONDAY MORNING******************I reluctantly prepared for school that day with all hope... Having the confident that i will apologies Grace in her room or at any meeting occasion somewhere. But then; it's wasn't a smooth suggestion. having everything properly arranged, i left For school That morning... I gave out instructions as the class captain... I gave portions for my fellow students to start school compound cleaning. Sooner,,, I bargeinto the classroom wit concerntrate pace agility & occupied an empty seat beside my desk... Thereafter Uduak came along with her friends to greet me as usual... Uduak started her morning comment whenever she sees me.. She began to interrogate me about what Happened a day ago."Prince,,, when did you leave the river yesterday?" Uduak said" i dont know... But I left there because it was'nt fun anymore, especially without you" i replied smiling.. And further more i began to narrate what happened on my return."Well i had a terrible night when i came back from the river.." i told her everything and how my mother reacted.. and I also informed Uduak about Grace visit to my house,,, how she came to my place to stay till dawn yesterday. On that very Moment Udauk was reminded of somethin... She quickly informed me that Miss Grace came very early to ask her about me."This is serious 0o0", "Upon what i did to her yesterday...? it baffles and i wonder what she's looking for again".. Uduak suggested i should meet her Confirm why she'd Come seeking my present. The idea was perfect &I stood up after concluding I'll apologies. I left for Miss Grace hostel... Miss Grace was very busy arranging her lesson textbooks forteaching that monday morning when i went to meet her. She sighted me from afar but she ignored... Grace didnt care to welcome me inside her Room.. Perhaps,, i didnt Care to Go in without being instructed or call in my her... I waited for her to invite but she did'nt. After i had waited without hearing her call... I barge into her bedroom as if i had quarrel with her. I greeted her first."Prince.. Leave my room right now!!!",she shouted at me and i jumped backwardly with fear. She Continued;"I came to your house and you claim to be abig boy... Prince you left me!". Grace yelled at the top of her voice.I got scared and ran away from her bedroom... I relaxed in my classroom thinking on how; passing thought differently on how to approached Grace. "Will she listen to me?" I silent question myself with giving any answers on how to do So..Moments later I heard foot steps of my familiar seniors.. They were Coming to our Class.. They came and started accusing us that we the sss1 students stole their money.To me,, the amount of suffering was gonna descend on me as the class head.. And As the head of my class,, my partner uduak, wewere blamed. They asked the two of us to come front immediately... Just before they Could end their instructive words we reached the front of the class.. Of course, nobody would hesitate. respectfully, uduak obeyed and So did I."hey..! Carry dis desk for your head make your fellow students put their thights and offerings inside." said one of the seniors.I quickly did what am appointed to do,,, I carried the desk on my head... One thing is you dare not disobey the seniors Command.. And if you being disobeyed you're in a huge trouble with them. My seniors were busy collecting money when my school mom walked into the classroom& everyone stood up to greet as normal. But At that very occasion i was extremely Excited in my heart.. I was actually thinking our saviour has Come.. that Grace would save me the second time. So i thought.. But to my best knowledge for that dayIt all became worst when she assisted in making us faint.**TO BE CONTINUED**