"Did he tell you he is looking for a girlfriend? Or did he say he asked me out and I refused?" Kathleen had asked sarcastically.
"Oh! So if he asks you out you will agree? You like him." Her mother had concluded with a satisfied smile.
"I didn't say I like him." Kathleen denied, but Isioma was already laughing at her sister.
"You didn't have to. Why did you lie to his sister that you have a boyfriend? I hope you didn't tell him that same nonsense? That is how you girls use your mouth to block your blessings!" Her mother said with approval.
"Who said I lied? Wait, is this why you came to Lagos? Leave me alone na. Is marriage by force? Don't I have the right..."
