August Visitor

Rose !!! ma she responded I want you to listen attentively , I am going out now I don't want my house to be in mess, make sure you clean the house neatly.

OK ma she responded aunty kenneth ordered aggressively and she walked away.

Rose is the only person in the house her mum went for the morning market.

God ! I feel lonely she said she was about to sleep on the sofa she headed a loud nock on the gate. hahaha who is that am not expecting anybody .

she went to the door and asked who is it?

A cool and thick voice answered its me adeleke .

she was shocked and surprise she opened the door .

OH my Adeleke good afternoon sir she greeted how are you ? am fine she answered shylishly.

Adeleke wore white t- shirt and blue trouser he looks smart and attractive, have your sit sir oh thanks dear Adeleke sat down on the sofa .Your house is really nice such a cool design he said busying staring at the house.

Thanks sir she responded but this is my aunty house I and my mum is living with her .

Oh really ! why don't you and your mum get a small apartment here can't be convenient for both of you. Well it wasn't convenient for both of us but we are managing she responded .

why managing Adeleke cuts in , Rose gave a deep breath you can't understand sir she answered .

so, what type of business you do for a living Rose decided to change the conversation. Actually, I sell medical equipments and crude oils.

That's huge business Rose responded.

Actually my dream is to become a mechanical engineer but things change.

How sir? she cuts in. Well, my mother is a medical doctor while my father sells crude oils my mother and my father love business, she sells medical equipment , my mum wished her business to be a multimillion business but unfortunately we lost her .

What a painful story what is the cause of her death? Rose it is cancer of the breast.

Am sorry for that so what about your father? my father is doing well I had to take over his business because he is old and he need rest of mind Rose.

Yes that is true she responded so, where does he live ? my father is a America citizen he was born there and brought up there his marriage life make him live in Nigeria but now he has gone back to his country his business is based in Nigeria .

Wow !! that really great . Thanks Rose so tell me your story or you don't have experience , I have she responded .Rose gave a deep breath and tears rolling down her eyes she narrated her story for Adeleke he felt sorry to her he moved close to her put her around his arms and clean her tears he really felt sorry people are really wicked in this world he lamented .

Adeleke phone ranges a loud voice sir Mr Ahmadu is at your office , ok I will soon get to the office he said and off the phone then he continued caring for Rose.

Sir you should be on your way you have a visitor .

I will Rose but let me make you smile before I leave he stared at Rose romantically Rose stared back like she have found the right man they were about to kiss another call from Adeleke office he stood up and also Rose stood up he handed sums of five thousand naira to her , Rose was surprised she thank him Adeleke hug her hold her hand and they both walked out of the sitting room.

Adeleke stood by his car Lexus 350 white in colour his car and his outfit really look good together then he enters and drove away Rose waved until the car is seen no more