Chapter 77

SANDRA

"A new disease has entered the states and it is a very deadly one when contacted."

Their expressions said it all. Their eyes were so wide that it almost fell out of their eye socket.

"A new disease?" My mother asked with her voice very loud and clear.

"I want everyone to be very careful out there. The scientists are yet to tell us how the disease looks like and the name given to it. As we all go out and mingle with people, let us try to avoid some things."

I looked at the gatekeeper who clasped his hands together.

"You don't have much to do here, your job is to open the gate, right?"

"Yes ma."

"Unless I ask you to open the gate for a visitor who has called me to inform me of his visit, otherwise, do not open the gates to anyone else. Even if the person knows my name in full, I must be the one to give you the permission, understood?"

He nodded his head. “Understood ma'am.”

I looked at Claire, "You don't have much that you are doing. You don't visit the shopping mall, you