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, I just woke up afte

om sleep coiling and f

e up" I said, shak

o wake up please,

her waist while murmuring som

ng have been postp

ing, I wonder why she feels so peaceful sleeping till late

ly jump out of bed, seems she had suddenly remember her appoi

the bathroom, I could clearly hear the

e bag she brought last night and

and ready for work. She picked up her

key" I c

use a motorcycle" She yelled

hh,

r Mom questions me was getting too much. Th

as telling me somethi

now?" I asked

oesn't too. I did the few cleaning I could do in the hou

It was a close friend calling, he's a Yoruba by tribe and bears

Fiks called ou

ded grinding the g

a bike few minutes

mous. She answers the name Ima Hanna. Hanna was a spoilt brat, Her father owns fleet of

suppose to go for a business meeting at 7am

ly chuckling underneath. He's always intere

t look like she would make a

't be too sure,

ness included" I quickly added, he think he knows

w better. I can't wait to da

question when I want us to end a discussion that doesn't favour me. I know he hate the que

k later" He quickly e

I said

place, I prayed silently to meet the absence

nna sitting on a single sitter couch, she fixed her ga

said as I walk

greeted u

eet me in such manner, infact she just attack me with whatever di

eing how gentle she suddenly became, she sat there smiling at me, I fell into th

or natura

's offering me a drink for real? I can't rememb

drink? Waw, my baby is change

she dashed out of the room

on orange juice and a glass cup

able to take my eyes off her, she's smashing beautiful t

smile and I noticed deep dimples, God, she

r night?" I asked serving myself a g

lecting a white

complimented while trying to get the fact behind the dimples. I noticed a lot though, Her nose

, I turned my

as confused now, Standing before me

could say the person at the door was Hanna because she had the dress she wor

ghing at once, I fel

eeting you" The lady I have talki

ed at their resemblance, I opened my arm

na

don't know why she showed up all of a sudden, I thought she would remain in the state for the rest of her life. The las

hhhh?" I frowned, we have had issues like th

ugged" She

ionship with your sister's fiancee" I warned

grinned devilishly. I don't trust her, I once dated her b

tes if you try mess here" I warned. I love Ambrose

to send me back for real, you ar

t to talk to me anyhow? Before she left for t

oc. You look like me and I hate it!" I said hopin

ty and I wasn't stingy with it, I am back home for good. Go to h

, she gave Ambrose something to stare at

rl beauty was causing me heartache. We might look alike but she was prettier, oh the dim

oor?" Ambrose asked, He poured himse

im as I walk

I yelled at him, throw

ed getting out of t

ros

so it wasn't really her, the other lady was actually her sister. How I wish Hanna would just wake up one morning and change completely, s

a twin sister" I said immed

ow my day went?" She yelled sitting at thehe edg

?" I quickly ask before she get upse

oad of embarrassment" She co

ssment?"

n, I inhaled, maybe sh

re me" She shouted, I coul

y sized bed as I stared at

gave me a big frown, I coughed slig

se, she went straight to the

ted on top of my voice so that she can hear me clearly

ood except me" She defended poking her he

etter than the best? That's exactly th

, I am sure it's some sort of low li

this before i started to giggle. I

oom with a towel around her wais

aughing almost at once. She heard what I said already, chang

er left leg bathro

ughing even though I kn

ry" She co

ng mirror, I waited for her to get the towel off her body but she

d in a low tone, I know she couldn't c

can't cook" She his

She would tell anyone that cares to listen that she can't cook and would never learn

I am still a woman right?" She ask

stood on my feet, not upset anyways, I

sked, scrunched b

he wanted to hear, I don't want anot

ing to eat" She smiled

llowed as we went downstairs to

hoed, I climb down the stairs holding Hanna, I know for sure my

s home" I whispered into Hanna's ears.

see him?" She asked

ay, I know how much she loves her Mom, She would strangle

rolling his garri into balls. He's one playful guy that likes me a lot, he's twenty-one and in

Chief Ima noticed me, he greeted

f Hanna's and hurriedly walk up to the dinni

sincerely said goi

oming around the house, She keep asking me when I would marry Hanna as if marriage was something that can be rushed into. Have she asked her daughter if she's ready

to do the needful when the time

win sister without hesitation. I have know

ere's your man? No boyfriend, nothing!" Hanna

father cautioned, the money m

ave to work if they don't want to, C

he only person she listens to once in a while. The rest of us just ta

stead" Chief Ima ordered. I saw m

nder her breast. Hanna would never say

y said sticking out

etween her and Bobby but

e apologiz

ed smiling and flauntin

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