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Author: Ataima K
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The smell of food woke Mimie, she quickly jumped out of bed and walked straight to the kitchen. She was keen on knowing what had passed her nose waking her up.

She entered the kitchen and found Anita busy making some toast and humming a song she listened to with the headphones she had on.

Anita, a lover of music, had resorted to headphones; she didn’t want to wake Mimie up after the long night they had.

She owed Mimie even though she wouldn’t say,Mimie had kept her busy throughout the night with the movies they watched and talks they had all through the night.

“This smells delicious” Mimie said as she made way to steal one of the toast Anita had already made.

A quick look from Anita sent her hands back to herself.

“You should take a shower” Anita said as she hit the bread ready to make another toast.

“I’m happy you did that,” Mimie said, ignoring Anita’s suggestions.

Anita, confused about what she referred to, looked at her hoping to get a better explanation of what she referred to.
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