Ballerina... Continuation

"Girls, where are you?" Nkechi calls as she walk close to the door that was left ajar. She pushed the door slowly.

"Ah! Beatrice are you sleeping?"

"No, she's meditating." A voice echoes in reply from the bathroom.

"Tatafo!!! Am I talking to you?"

"No, you are talking to my voice."

"You are supposed to be reading at this time of the night, not sleeping. Exams are commencing next week". Nkechi informs Beatrice who pays no attention to her. She starts tickling the sole of Beatrice's left foot as she whispers in a hoarse tone," Wake up little princess, your fairy grand mama is here."

Beatrice squirm with smile on her face as she mutters,
"Stop, Kelechi, oooh stop." She fondly squeeze the big teddy bear she has been holding in her arms all the while in bed.

"Kele what?" Nkechi exclaim in utmost surprise.

"What's up?" Edith inquires as she walk into the room with a white towel hanging from her chest down to her knee.

" You're supposed to be calling Kunle, not Kelechi." Nkechi informs Beatrice.

Kunle indeed! Beatrice responds sarcastically as she drags herself out of bed.


"B, are you seeing Kelechi?"

"No Edith, I'm seeing you and Nkechi." Beatrice responds angrily..

"Come on babe, relax, we're not quarreling, I'm just surprised as much as Nkechi is.

"No no no," Nkechi cuts in, shaking her head. There's nothing to relax for, Beatrice is dating Kelechi, she must confess. Beatrice, confess."

Beatrice starts laughing. "Ok, I will give you girls the gist. I know it's gist you want to hear.

"Come on baby, pour it out, I can't wait to hear it. Nkechi responds eagerly, pulling the plastic chair under her close to the bed Beatrice is sitting on...
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