Chapter Twenty Eight:The Fifth And The Last Child
September 13, 2018
On her
way she met with Dennis neighbor, one of Ekene’s sisters Chioma, she didn’t even know she was in the
same department with her but she is also in final year. Among all her sister’s she’s quiet the responsible one.
I guess it’s because of the department
she’s in, their head of
department is a woman and she graduated with third class so she trying as much
as possible to frustrate students from graduating with a reputable 2’1 talk more of a first
class…
way she met with Dennis neighbor, one of Ekene’s sisters Chioma, she didn’t even know she was in the
same department with her but she is also in final year. Among all her sister’s she’s quiet the responsible one.
I guess it’s because of the department
she’s in, their head of
department is a woman and she graduated with third class so she trying as much
as possible to frustrate students from graduating with a reputable 2’1 talk more of a first
class…
Chioma: hi Amanda.
Nina : (trying to remember
where she knows the face) hi.
where she knows the face) hi.
Chioma: you don’t remember me? From Dennis’s lodge?
Nina:(recalling) ofcourse I
remember you, Ekene’s sister.
remember you, Ekene’s sister.
Chioma: yeah, what was that
guy telling you?
guy telling you?
Nina: what guy?
Chioma: the one I saw you
with.
with.
Nina: oh that guy? He was
telling me about this Miss Microbiology stuff.
telling me about this Miss Microbiology stuff.
Chioma: don’t mind that guy; he’s just looking for who to
go to bed with. But if you want to contest, meet the right people.
go to bed with. But if you want to contest, meet the right people.
Nina: thanks, but I don’t want to do it.
Chioma: okay, how are you
doing?
doing?
Nina: I’m good thanks. How about
you?
you?
Chioma: great.
Nina: okay, I guess I’ll see you later.
Chioma: coming by the house
today?
today?
Nina: um, I don’t know yet.
Chioma: okay, bye.
Nina: bye.
Nina
walks to the hostel and goes straight to her room. Her room is always noisy as
usual so she goes to Chidera’s room…
walks to the hostel and goes straight to her room. Her room is always noisy as
usual so she goes to Chidera’s room…
Nina :(knocking) good
afternoon! What of Chidera?
afternoon! What of Chidera?
Roommate: she went to
adaeze’s room.
adaeze’s room.
Nina: okay thanks.
She didn’t know whether to go to
Adaeze’s room because they are not
close so she decided to head back to her room and she sees Chidera coming back
from Adaeze’s room…
Adaeze’s room because they are not
close so she decided to head back to her room and she sees Chidera coming back
from Adaeze’s room…
Chidera: hey, are you just
coming from my room.
coming from my room.
Nina: yeah.
Chidera: what’s up?
Nina: I’m sort of bored.
Chidera: the hostel can be
like that sometimes, let us go to my room.
like that sometimes, let us go to my room.
Nina: (walking into her
room) your room is always quiet unlike my room, hammer house of horror.
room) your room is always quiet unlike my room, hammer house of horror.
Chidera: yeah, your room is
always noisy; do they even go for lectures?
always noisy; do they even go for lectures?
Nina: they do but sometimes
I wonder myself.
I wonder myself.
Chidera: my roommates don’t really like noise
especially Ify.
especially Ify.
Nina: yeah, I see. That
reminds me, do you know any Agnes?
reminds me, do you know any Agnes?
Chidera: from?
Nina: our department.
Chidera: no I don’t. Maybe I’ve seen her before but didn’t know her name is Agnes.
Nina: maybe.
Chidera: why?
Nina: someone referred me
to her so…
to her so…
Chidera: about?
Nina: nothing serious.
Chidera: okay.
Nina: I’m even feeling sleepy.
Chidera: you can sleep on
my bed.
my bed.
Nina: where will you sleep?
Chidera: my bunkmate is not
around so you have nothing to worry about,I can sleep on her bed.
around so you have nothing to worry about,I can sleep on her bed.
Nina: okay thanks (climbs
the bunk to Chidera’s bed since her bunk is up).
the bunk to Chidera’s bed since her bunk is up).
She woke
up and discovered it was 6.30pm…
up and discovered it was 6.30pm…
Chidera: you are awake
finally!
finally!
Nina: what’s the time?
Chidera: 6.30.
Nina: no way!
Chidera: way, do you know
you sleep like you’ve been bitten by tsetse fly.
you sleep like you’ve been bitten by tsetse fly.
Nina: wow, I didn’t know I slept for that
long.
long.
Chidera: well, you did. My
roommates were even talking and you didn’t even shake, it was like you were dead or something.
roommates were even talking and you didn’t even shake, it was like you were dead or something.
Nina: is not that bad.
Chidera: I’m serious, I’ve been tapping you and you
didn’t wake up.
didn’t wake up.
Nina: is a lie.
Chidera: I’m not lying, ask them.
Nina: whatever, I’ve to go to my room now.
Chidera: okay, I prepared a
meal in case you are interested.
meal in case you are interested.
Nina: thanks (leaving to
her room).
her room).
Fat kc: Amanda where have
you been?
you been?
Nina: Chidera’s room.
Fat kc: Dennis came to look
for you.
for you.
Nina: oh thanks let me call
him, I was having a feeling someone came to check on me.
him, I was having a feeling someone came to check on me.
She was
trying to call him but he wasn’t picking. After 30minutes
he called her and asked her to come, so she did…
trying to call him but he wasn’t picking. After 30minutes
he called her and asked her to come, so she did…
Nina: hi.
Dennis 🙁 hugging her) I’ve missed you so much. Why
are you avoiding me?
are you avoiding me?
Nina: I’m not, I’ve just been busy.
Dennis: busy doing what?
(Hold and tickling her)
(Hold and tickling her)
Nina 🙁 giggling) stop,
stop.
stop.
Dennis: it’s not fair, you’ve been avoiding me, do you
want to kill me? You know I always want you with me.
want to kill me? You know I always want you with me.
Nina: I was not avoiding
you; I just felt you might be busy as well, besides the hostel was quite boring
today.
you; I just felt you might be busy as well, besides the hostel was quite boring
today.
Dennis: why didn’t you call me? I would have
come.
come.
Nina: I didn’t want to disturb you.
Dennis: I have told you not
to say that. Whenever you want to come, you can always come. I just wish I had
the room to myself.
to say that. Whenever you want to come, you can always come. I just wish I had
the room to myself.
Nina: that’s part of the reason why I
don’t come anytime. Because, I
don’t know if Ifeanyi might be
around.
don’t come anytime. Because, I
don’t know if Ifeanyi might be
around.
Dennis: okay don’t worry by God’s grace in year two I’ll get my own room.
Nina: okay, that would be
great and we can do whatever we like.
great and we can do whatever we like.
Dennis: yeah. So how have
you been?
you been?
Nina: good. My department
wants to have induction party and miss microbiology pageant.
wants to have induction party and miss microbiology pageant.
Dennis: when?
Nina: soon, the induction
will be before the contest.
will be before the contest.
Dennis: will you attend?
Niina: the induction maybe
because they say it’s mandatory. Do you know one final year guy was convincing me to
participate in the pageant?
because they say it’s mandatory. Do you know one final year guy was convincing me to
participate in the pageant?
Dennis: don’t mind him, all these their
useless pageant or do you want to participate?
useless pageant or do you want to participate?
Nina: no, I don’t have time for that.
Dennis: okay.
Ifeanyi
comes with his girlfriend Nkiru…
comes with his girlfriend Nkiru…
Ifeanyi: hey my people!
Nina: hi ifeanyi.
Ifeanyi:yes Amanda thank
God you are here, so you can meet my girlfriend.
God you are here, so you can meet my girlfriend.
Nina: oh okay.
Ifeanyi: meet Nkiru, Nkiru
meet Amanda.
meet Amanda.
Nina: nice to meet you.
Nkiru: same here, I’ve heard a lot about you.
Nina: really? Me too…
Nkiru: ifeanyi and Dennis
talk about you. I was even wondering if Ifeanyi is dating you as well.
talk about you. I was even wondering if Ifeanyi is dating you as well.
Ifeanyi: you are not serious,
excuse me guys (walks out of the room).
excuse me guys (walks out of the room).
Nina: wow!
Nkiru: so what did you hear
about me?
about me?
Nina: don’t worry, they are all good.
Nkiru 🙁 laughing) Dennis,
you are happy now right?
you are happy now right?
Dennis: about?
Nkiru: stop pretending, he
was really missing you yesterday.
was really missing you yesterday.
Nina: yesterday?
Dennis: baby, I forgot to
tell you she has been here since yesterday.
tell you she has been here since yesterday.
Nina: oh yeah you did.
Nkiru: maybe because he was
so excited to see you that’s why he forgot.
so excited to see you that’s why he forgot.
Nina :(smiling) yeah I
guess.
guess.
Nkiru: where did Ifeanyi go
now? I’ll be back, let me check
where he went to (leaves).
now? I’ll be back, let me check
where he went to (leaves).
Nina: wow, she’s really a hand full.
Dennis: I told you.
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