The Covert Identity

ney from me, I would have been in for it,' he smiled

is served,' hi

ble, sat down and prayed

and relished the food that had so much great t

ed on top of all the trees from a mango tree to an orange tree and then to the hibiscus flower in front of Ju

had another thing that turns him on, a hobby he wouldn

ut of bed to prepare for work but immediately realized it was a Saturday. He got o

onstant chirpings. As he opened the window, a ray of thin bright light ushered itself into the room thereby illuminating the ro

ing to be bright and his praye

mother brought in breakfast of cooked noodles with scram

preferred it to other cocoa b

the house under one of the mango trees. He was trying to make more

had excreted on him when he realize

d a roaring thunder. And then, the rains came pouring. He barely managed

?' His mother calle

trying to hide himself from

o work but you wouldn't heed me. If the birds don't excrete on your clothes and on your laptop, it would be

just nature, mother.' He went to embrace his mother but she brushed him asid

of rain pouring into the living room from the portion of t

! What do

shed in on her immediatel

o point her fingers up towards the di

Not again,' Ju

r father?' She ask

d as words proved difficul

e-e-e?' She asked in a

mmittee meeting, so he asked me to tell you

d brought as many buckets an

lifted a bucket that was already filled and he kept anothe

their living room, the patch on the zinc in the bedroom which was directly on top of the bed had started letting in the water

our, the one that had stopped

JT, in fact; he was known to be his confidant. Peo

s working for a bank at that moment. Both parties co

as he rushed out of his room.

s that?' His

king so neatly groomed. He shouldn't be anything less than 50. He looked so gay a

door to the livin

n daddy, please

him. He had always liked the friendship betwee

uld direct you to where he is, that is,

prayed that this his friend's father should hur

an. I hope you know who I'm talking about?' He as

s absolutely nothing about h

e newspaper he was reading and his face imme

place. You know?' He tried to start a conversation. 'These banks don

was already at the door before he shou

man's house was not too far from the house. JT had to wear a t

rge mass of wa

gh the water though not

ters ahead. The pain he felt in his legs could n

could help in amend

s,' he thought,

really carried out his duties and responsibilities, he had really not given any citizen any course to question his integri

ure is almost concluding, the citizenry still wants them back at all costs

ze what was happening, he was already standing in

by the little gap in between the

in its grande

t's not as if he would be standing outside the bu