THE INTIMIDATING PRESIDENT

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o run to escape, my mother picks her up again. I qu

him and he loves me too. For the love you have for me, mo

rigorously and

you very

to get out of the house but

h you come

h his head down. His face was filled wit

the eyes and tell me w

: Mom first of all

ll me what you came to do

came to se

Why i

er:

u talking anymore? Beside

he's my g

nd down and conti

r how l

Three ye

at? Three years an

I wanted to tell

ou're a witch. My son

roaching but under my mot

k you mum fo

, go get him

ly bring wat

? And what do you do for a livi

alled Ouéga, but I am originally from Porto,

bout what ju

to me to apologize. Al

wanted to eat when you arrive

r: N

u. So let's g

ueeze the eaten to mom, then to Pierre and me in last position. We wis

the cooking. I

y good and it's a really c

hanks

old you ab

nted My meal and I

p, the mouth that

r: O

art from that, she fulfills me, protects me and maintains me like any mother does to her children. I'm still happy that she was able to talk to Pierre today. That was the most important thing. But I always wonder what Pierre came to d

satisfied? Don't be asha

nk you very much for giving me this war

Lea

going to a

to your parents for me.

ye and have a

e house and I accompany him to the crossroads of the village.

: Honey why did you c

to see you tomorrow morning that's why I w

ng will be fine. At times

ou'll be the

Yes

see you to

ook away. Arrived at home, I already s

e and only mom, my reason

w you want to ask me a favor that's why you fl

to go and see Pierre's mother tomorro

: W

go hear what she has to say

Oh co

ry much mom I lo

e too

do my chores before mom wakes up. I'll take the broom, I clean the yard, mom's room, mine and I wash the plates. Once my work was done, I headed to M

ning): H

om, how was

can see, I'm

hen. I'm going out

arly a

o come ba

now to pay for the herbal teas. I

I'll le

h my teeth and take a good sho

rest a bit. Moments late

ng): Solang

im from th

Yes

en you go out, remember to clos

Ok

ten minutes b

erre's, I knoc

nock

n: Who

t's S

nd it was Pierre's mother. I greet her and

Hell

hter, how are you? And yo

well and the same

you come to see me

yes but hey I have t

. Arriving there, you have to pour wa

urst out

k in to sit next to him on the bed. I

el, I'm already here, I

Oh that smile that makes me forg

Welcome

very tightly with kiss

ou honey. H

at shape. Are

t have you

ve been a bit weak

y, I'm not talk

t m

for a few secon

I have

y with intensity. I'm really in pain in my low country (fufoun

early morning ple

y sensitive parts bu

gh Peter. You a

er:

nt. Let's talk abou

let's go s

n his mother who is warm

Hell

lo again my daughter. To what do I

told me you want

orry, I completely

er:

u two make a n

er:

. What is it? My daughter, if he does anyt

e): Ok o

: What is yo

e is Solan

. Well I take leave of

ad. We turn around in his room to talk, I di

om my heavy disappointment and love you like this, but thanks to your patience, your gentleness and your respect, I was able to overcome this ordeal that was

, takes a small square red box

e Djissou, wil

m so excited, I can't believe it at all. Me Solange Djissou and Pierre Sonon ask me in marriage? So I'm going t

): Yes Pierr

ss for a while and we take action despite my pain. The day

t want things to take much longer. We talked about everything and nothing like the dowry which is scheduled f

week l

y mother and I no longer had any family, the district chief was represented as a witnes

vents, we went to town for our honeym

year

ou disgust me

ho gives children.

mother answered her that day cost her her life six months after my wedding. Since that day, my mother-in-law has been throwing hurtful words at me. During my m