"millan, you should wake early today" mother wakes me up at 7:00 am when she was ready for her daily farming at our nearest farms.
She was holding a hoe and small bottle of water for supporting her during sunny day.
"Mom, am tired please can I sleep more ? Just half an hour ?"
"Stop making jokes my son all successful man have been waking early every day and sleep late "mom shouted.
" Ok mom , am waking up I was teasing you hahaha" i said to my mom while waking up and making my bed for the start of day. I didn't brush teeth I had none so went out grab some water wash my face.
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My name is Millan Times , my age is 19 and still in school waiting for results to make join University in town . That's me, I had my girlfriend her name Juliette we call her Julie , she is my first lover of my life hope good can keep us together. She was leaving near our house in short we she was my good neighbor, she is always nice to me and my mom and her family a well mannered family .
It's a year since we met when I came home from school I was studying in another city boarding school so it's takes me some time to come home even it's reach a year without seeing my family .
This time when I come home I mate girl on my way home , she was short fat with small face she always look good when she smile I didn't know all that until I call out "hey ...hey ", she turned on my direction and asked
" Are you talking to me brother? " And I said " yaah it's only you I was calling ,can't you see it's only one star shinning in our way here ?"
In supprising she asked ," a star ? Which star are talking about brother? "
In laughing tone i said " π it's only you here ...you are making my eyes see future wife in you "
She smiled while I was approaching her on her way , the only thing I noticed is that she was also heading same way as well.
"My name is Millan and your name is baby girl?" I was talking to her while extending my arm towards her ,
" My name is Juliette , nice to meet you brother Millan " she said while shaking hands, she continued " are you new here or you are just passing around?"
"Today with you am new but in this land i was born and raised hereπ" in replied while smilling to her .
"I never saw you I this street brother that's why am asking by the way we only have one year since we came here"
" Ooh it's alright, I have been away for almost two years now and am returning how because I completed my advanced level studies" I was replying to her while we are walking home we made much more funny stories until we we were approaching our home I said ,
" I have new friend now , where do you live? "
"I live there in that new house with black gate, I have told you we are for just one year so our house is still new" she replied . I set my focus on where she pointed , it's my first time seeing such nice house in our area, I thought' wow , this girl leaving in such paradise ?its nice since she stay next to our house' I dispersed the thought and said loudly "nice , it's happening my new friend is my new neighbor π?"
" Ooh so you mean that nice madam there is you mother? "
" Yeah, she has only me , am the one and only son π" I said then laugh to how I was demonstrating the peculiar of being alone .
We say goodbye to each other and left