UNTITLED
Romance?
Chapter 4
By; Chinaza Godwin
?NOT EDITED
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Everyone arrived at the clubhouse, “Somebody make an order nah..” Uju said, looking at everyone in the place.
“Abii make i order for champagne?” Uju asked. “On who’s account?” Stacy asked.
“Are you going to sit here, staring at each other. Nothing on the table?'” Uju replied, staring at each of them.
“What’s up with you, babe?” Kim asked.
“Maybe, she dey think about of her business. Or get business meeting again.” Stacy said, smiling.
“Abii nah her boyfriend, she dey think of.?” Uju asked, laughing. “Person wey never see boy talk more of friend.” Stacy said, laughing.
“Seriously, this what all these things is about? Did you call me out here to be insulted?” Amber said, with a little anger in a voice.
“You girls should stop messing around, try and understand someone’s situation. Com’on girls.” Kim said, giving them a deadly stare.
“Fine, we were joking.” Uju replied, and chuckled. ‘Wh@tëver, it’s not funny.” Amber replied.
“So who’s paying for the drinks?”
“I will pay for it.” Amber replied. “Aza mama. Money spender, that’s why I like you.” Uju hailed her, Amber smiled and hit her arm playfully.
“So what’s up how’s your birthday going to be? Okay I am paying for the venue, anywhere I don’t care. I will make a payment for that.” Uju added, the waiter came she made an order.
“Drinkings on me. Champagne, vodka anything, but that doesn’t mean I’m not coming with gifts oh. Trust me babe I got you covered.” Stacey said.
“Alright, you guys have taking everything. I will come with the cake.”
“Are you sure, your husband will allow you to come. I mean it’s night stuff.” Stacy said.
“I don’t understand, so because I got married. I won’t come to my friend’s party, birthday party for that matter.”
“Relax, babe. We all are married.” Uju replied.
“Someone is getting married soon and other one is yet to find a man. I pray she will find one, I mean who wants to be single? No body.”
“And I said, that I am not interested in them again. Men is a huge red flag for me.” She said.
“Okay, Are you a lesbian?” Stacy asked. “God forbid, Stacey what are you saying?” Amber replied, immediately.
“Let’s know, if we’re safe or not.” Stacey replied. “Stop it, don’t take it that way. Besides marriage is not for everybody. Some people are destined to stay single for the rest of their lives.”
“God forbid.” Uju said, in a igbo. “You’re not one of them, okay tell me who will going down there?”
“Who? Com’on babe!” Uju said.
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Amber and Kimberly left the restaurant. She drove down to Kim’s house, they spent some time together before she left. Kim mostly talked about Amber’s single life.
TWO DAYS LATER
Kunle Kendrick Kennedy came back from work and got a call from his mother, she has been disturbing him about getting married and giving her grandchildren.
“Ṣe o fẹ ki n ku? Do you want to kill me? You want me to die abii?” She asked.
“Mom stop, being dramatical. How will I want my own mother to die, God forbid Olorun ma je. Mom, Iwọ kii yoo ku. You will not die..” Kunle replied.
“Fine, then get married. I did not kill my parents, so you will not kill me. Get a woman and settle down, Ejo..”
“Mommy, I’ve heard you. I will see what I can do.”
“You will see what you can do? That how you have been seeing for almost 4 years now, nothing has comes out from your seeing. I heard Flex, is getting married..” She said.
“Yes, ma.” He replied. She sighed heavily, that he could hear it, he understands why she did it. “Mom, you will have a daughter in law..” He said.
“Ahh, not just a daughter in law. But a gist mate. From any tribe I don’t care… I know there are good girls out there, you will get a better one.” His mom said. “Amen, I pray so.” He replied and hang up.
“Ahh, Momsy ehn. God.” He mumbled, with a smile and went to his bedroom. He dropped his briefcase on the bed and removed his shirt and trouser, he made his way to the bathroom.
He finished taking his bathe and came back to the room, with a towel tied around his waist. He thought of what to eat, but he couldn’t figure out what to have for lunch.
“I’m so hungry, but I don’t know what to eat.” He said, to no one in particular rubbing his stomach and sighed softly.
He went to the wardrobe and changed into something better, he grabbed his phone and headed to the kitchen. He opened the cupboard and brought out two parks of noodles and began to prepare it.
Some minutes later, he was done with noodles and fried eggs and place on the cooked noodles. He carried it to the dinning room and went back to get water, he came back with the water and his phone and started to eat.
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He finished eating and was in the living room, when his sister Simi called. He allowed the call to end, before calling her back.
“What’s up bro?” She asked, on the video call. “I’m good, and you?” He replied.
“I’m not fine oh..” She replied, scratching her forehead and looking around his room in the video call. “There’s no one at home?” She questioned.
“No, what happened you said that you’re not fine?” He asked. “Yeah…. So what’s the problem?” He asked.
“I need money to get a new laptop and some shopping.” She replied. “Seriously? I sent you some money, last week.”
“Yeah and you know things are cost nah.” Simi replied, “Okay, tomorrow I will send you 400k I hope it will be enough?”
“Sure, yes….” She yelled, happily. “Simi kilo de?” Her mother yelled, from the door. “Nothing, mom.” She replied.
“Bring your voice down, shey you want to fall the building?” His mother said, he chuckled. “I’m sorry mom, thank you so much bro. I love you and I don’t like seeing you like this oh..”
“Hey, what do you mean?” He asked. “Your house is empty and you’re bored, please go and marry oh. Me i need a niece that i will be taking to school.” She said, smiling.
“You and mom are the same. I will see what I can do.” He replied and hang up.
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He came out of the house to get some fresh air, It was staring at an empty air when his phone rang again. He quickly picked up.
“Hey, Femi what’s up?”
“Omo am cool, are you at home?” Femi asked. “Yes..” He replied. “Alright, I will be there.” Femi replied.
“Alright, am waiting.” He replied and hanged up.
Thirty minutes later, Femi arrived at Kunle’s house. Kunle went to the bar and brought out some expensive, they spent some time together, discussing about their business and other important things.
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TBC
