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                  CHAPTER SIX                 Mother's Duty "Yes, don't worry Madam, I won't disappoint you, I will meet you by 6:30am, yes, in the saloon of course, you will get to your interview location on time. You should just ensure that you get to the saloon on time. Alright, do have a goodnight rest, bye". Mother said this to her customer on phone, the eve of the day it all started. The following day, just like mother had promised, she left the house, very early in the morning but prior to the time she left, she had an argument with Father. I had no idea of what the argument was all about. And then she came to my room, she  instructed me to prepare food for everyone, and then she left. I made yam and egg that morning, Paul and Prisca were still sleeping, I didn't wake them up, since it was holiday. I took Father's food to him in his room and then I greeted him, he was sitting on his bed...

                     Chapter Five                     The Last Joy Step Father was very amazed and  couldn't believe what he witnessed during the service. He thought about it so well, and couldn't understand, why a man could just decide to make men like him suffer? why a man could decide to make those who work for him go starving? One million is more than enough to do the settling. Step father told his colleagues about their employer's action the following day, and they all agreed to boycott work as well as confront Honorable, making step father the spokesman. " Honorable sir, we are very much aware that, this company belongs to you and that, you decide how it runs. But how can it be run smoothly, if the people working for you are not happy? How can we discharge our duty properly, if we are hungry and weak. For the past twelve months Sir, you have not given us a dine on o...

                   CHAPTER FOUR                        Honorable Collins "Mother, till the moment i was taken  away by the mid wives, I still held on to our plan. I thought it would just be for few minutes and that I will only have to act as instructed and everything would be over. Little do I know that there is more to what I had imagined and classified simple. I had a change of mind during the labour, when the agony, the pain and the river of tears could not be avoided. The mid wives kept encouraging me, they kept keeping my hopes high about the great joy I am about to receive. Their words in relation to my pang brought the anticipation of this little thing you are holding. Therefore Mother, please, let me keep this child for she is a present to me". " Those were the words of my daughter on that fateful night. You would wonder, if I also wanted to have the baby dead,...