After bidding his parents farewell, both friends and their lovers set out. The intention of their lady companions being to see them off to the car park.
At the car park, both couples hugged and bade one another farewell as the young men boarded the vehicle bound for Abuja.
The ladies set out for home afterwards. Each deep in thought and each respecting the thoughts of the other.
From the look of the other, each could understand to a considerable extent what was going on in the other's mind.
Chioma was feeling very bereft. She was already missing Chikodi. She could not believe it. No man had made her long for them this way before but Chikodi was different. He was one of a kind. He knew how to pleasure a woman immensely. He got her begging for more. They had only spent one night but it didn't feel like that at all. It felt like they had spent an entire lifetime making ecstatic love. She was both satisfied and needing of more.