Bolanle

awake yet?" Grandma says as

ng already? I said as I t

young lady" Gr

ork" I said as I hurriedly jumped out of

Grandma roars as

late last night though. I was seeing a movie a

a stunt this morning, who will want to incur the wrath of Collins Daniel. That's my boss, the manager of the bar where I work. He h

's not the outfit I'd be working with though, I'll still have to change when I get to work. It's an annoyin

hair cream. Hurriedly, I slid my foot into my sho

the entrance of the kitchen where grandma was doing

uous, more like a wedding delicacy, and it I won't be able to

ave to be on my way, I'm late alre

you breakfast. You're just about to ren

ny. I'll eat wh

rself. May the almighty God

love you" I didn't wai

**

ithout doing any house chores. And that's unlike any average Nigerian home. som

when I'm the only one who reminds he

y granny was my mum until the day she broke the news to me. I fe

l her possible best to give me everything, even though things weren't easy

ass in Business Administration. My major in school still d

my fa

ures. It's been 22 years now, and no one has heard from him, either he is dead or alive. I hate

f the ta

to get

as 8:30 am I alighted.

trangle me" I m

tar hotel. A hantle of c

. I can't doubt her punctuality

the third time this week"

woke up behind t

Mr. Collins," Ella says

uth wide open in shock. Mr. Collins is

he said "He asked of you and I lied that you already call

I owe you one" I screamed as

an't keep covering up for you

is will be the las

m to change into the

**

Henry Williams will be

now, I replie

one to attend to him" Ella smirked. She knows h

ust it be me?"

's instruction"

ee" I mu

ants around cholates, he has them at his fingertips. He's tagged to be a philanthropist by the majority, bu

is cuteness is what makes him irresistible to

him. I don'

***

er, Henry arriv

lk in with his

shoulder and said "

I gro

er go take his order

over the hills abou

poilt brat was sitting with his l

I get you your usual?" I a

usual," he said, witho

ssed with tangerine and vanilla. I went back to the bar stand. I served the drink and I w

I tripped

whole drink sloshes on Henry's clothes.

rong with you?