Chapter 124
The birds had since scaled down their choral early morning music. At 6 bells, the scramble was then for their young ones lurking mouth-ajar in sticky and grassy fragile lagoons as they scavenged for whatever would give meaning to the new day. Jilian gazed around and discovered nobody was watching. She had given him all his metered taxi fare and he had since faced his course back. Like a thief, she sneaked through the slightly slid gate. Flabbergasted by the proceedings, the duty sentry could just stand in reaction and watch. In the shortest time ever, she was already in her bedroom. As if she was seeing it for the first time, she profoundly relished Jordan's WhatsApp profile picture. What soothed her more were the nice messages below.
"Sorry about everything, you are the one I want for my wife" Jordan's response read.
"I'm following you right now Jilian" the second one read.
