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SIRA

There was something about the way he had walked that was both rude and shy. It was as though he had no idea what to tell me, and he was trying to run far from me. That was a crazy assumption to make, but nonetheless, it was what I felt at that moment, and it didn’t need to be true.

I sighed as quickly went into his bathroom, and poured water on my skin, while brushing my teeth. I dressed up in the same outfit I wore, and I didn’t really care that much because I was not supposed to see anyone else.

It was when I finally got to the main gate, and heard my parent’s soft voices that I realised that Alpha Eros had been right. My parents were outside and they were both looking at Alpha Eros as though they were start struck. I had no idea what to do with that.

“Like I said, I really apologise for keeping your daughter overnight. I know she is an unwed maiden and her dignity ought to be intact, in other to get potential suitors, and that is what I would be able to don now. This would be