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was coming out of the bathroom. She picked up

?", she picked the call

nd me your registration numb

Hope all is we

nd I will call you back in a c

call and quickly imput her jamb registration number

egistration number and quickly waved the

her phone

", reques

asked Bolu, fro

t is

ss joor", Bo

not good at guessing, s

admission to study your dream course", Bolu

her end too before Fola ask

g to see my name on the second list by G

k that school together", Fol

ready for work. We

me go inform

Bolu said

tunately, she hardly makes her papers. She had to sit for her SSCE examinations twice and also wrote JAMB twice. Fortunately for he

d dashed off to her parent

morning daddy", she greete

ow was your night?", her mother asked, as she was fold

looking so excited?", her f

fered admission", sh

he said, rising up from t

ons", her mother sa

d in a rush, wore a shirt and a sport trous

other's embrace and questi

ly and stated: "Omode o mo ogun onpe lefo (

through your University education. Do you think I can sponso

ars now and I have saved enough to help

mother can testify. Keep the money you have for

dy..

I am off", Mr. Obed said

er mother and we

n't be able to come out of this engagement, because you two will contin

out of every mess", her mother assured her and sa

", Fola

usiness of selling bedspread and I will make sure to buy all you need before you go to school. The little proceeds that I make from the business will be sent to you weekly. What I want you to do now is for you to pay for all the necessary fees from your savings. After

knelt down to

e to tell your madam the good news s

e room. She went back to her room t

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would be having later that night. The guests turned out to be Mr. Garba and

d announced entering her room. "Change your clothes and dres

esn't like me this way, then he can

r do as I say before I beat the living

said, appearing from nowhere and smiling. She entered Fola's room and sa

doesn't like me t

ou are an adult already but if you continue being stubborn, you might be forced into something you will regret in the long run. Use your head i

dered what her husband-to-be would look like and if she would eventually fall for his charms since her mother said he

and her mother was nowhere to be found. She scoffed seeing her father showing off

ba said, standing up as Fola walked

nd a bottle of coke in front of her so-called groom who was engrossed in

ke a look at his wife and F

sionless at first before

back from the U.S a month ago. Olamide, this is my friend's daughter, Folake who just got admitted into A

, sir", Fola re

od days when you came in. Your father to

and looked at her father who

I am proud of

inguistics. We were just talking about your wedding plans so we wan

uate, I know you must have great passion for education. I really wish to have my degree bef

lly while her fath

amide will be 28 by January and being my only son, I want him to be married before 30. In fact,

, "I understand you sir

t ye

t to start schooling. Next 2-3 years will be fine by me", she said, and Mr. Garba looked at her with admirat

ll along stood up to go

al liar who told me her name is Zahara", Olamide

by side with Fola foldi

ever knew I was betrothed to someone this p

and soon and he will also be the one to sponsor your University

er education. My pride is what makes me who I am and I won't stoop so low to take a dim from you for my education. As long as I have my hands and legs,

behave but at the end of the day, you w

e for you, dear future wife",

rent from other girls. You can think whatever,

married soon. I can't wait for the D-day

in the eye. "You are not worthy of a woman like me so I can only be your wife in your dreams and n