Confession

Next day at Royal court

King announce what queen discuss with him and he set the day of the enthronement

At queen room

Abike and queen laugh out after they discussion

Abike:my queen the lie we are using is more than a black charms

Queen:yes....I will make to collect everything from him before he will remember anything

Abike:that fool Ayonife.....I promise to make her suffer

Queen:my son will be back today....so tell the maid to make a perfect preparation for him

Abike:that nice, my queen you promise to married me to king but you didn't do it

Queen:yes I didn't forget after I was crown as king mother I will make sure you are married to him

Abike:then when my queen

Queen:I will be crown six days to now....so leave it for me I will do everything that is right by then

Abike:(she smile)I trust you my queen...and I promise not to disappoint you (she kneel down and thank her)

(Light fade)

At kitchen

Maid: Lola(calling one of the maid)

Maid Lola:(she turn to her)yes what is it?

Maid:(she was holding one vegetables basket)take, prince cherry is coming to palace today so prepare it

Maid Lola:what about you ......am busy do it yourself

Maid:(she smile) you are new here so I command you to do it

Maid Lola:and so what...I worked for king and his family not you,..you are a maid here so as me

Maid:(she raise her hand up to slap her)

(Ayonife enter the kitchen)

Ayonife:stop!!!......

The maid stop

Ayonife:(she move to them) what wrong

Maid:this is kitchen not king chamber!!

Ayonife:(she smile)did you forget who you are talking to?

Maid:yes..... Ayonife king dog

Ayonife:(she slap her)watch your mouth you fool(she was angry)

Maid:(she hold her face)you have no right to slap me

Ayonife:if you say any word again I will slap you more

Maid went mute

Ayonife: and you what wrong (she face Lola)

Maid Lola:am busy making dinner for his Majesty and she barged in asking me to drop the food and do her own (she explained)

Ayonife:is that true?

Maid:(she throw her face again)

Ayonife:well king is waiting for his food, You(pointing to maid) make sure you do everything before I return.....Lola follow me(she turn back and leave)

Maid Lola:(she hiss and walk out)

Maid:(she drop the basket in anger)I will make sure she pay for what she did,she is also a maid as her.....I will slap her back one day(she was talking to herself)

Light fade

One hour later Ayonife enter king room with his food,she drop it on his dinning table

Ayonife: your Majesty your food is ready

King:(he come out)

Ayonife: your Majesty please come and have your sit

King:who order for the food?

Ayonife:wh....what ...that what i also do

King:am not eating

Ayonife:why?

King: am not eating

Ayonife:you do desame this morning even yesterday and this afternoon.....my king you can let me know what is bordering you

King: will you like to go out with me?

Ayonife: hmmm what?

King:you don't like to?(he walked out)

Ayonife:I will...I will(she run after him)

Light fade

(At restaurant)

Ayonife was staring at the king,he dress low as a commoner

Waiter: welcome sir...what did you want out of the food menu

King: give me swallow....semo (local food)

Ayonife: my.....

Waiter:yes...and you, Young lady?

Ayonife:am...give me this(she ask to coffee)

Waiter:yes(he leave)

Ayonife:(she face the king) your Majesty.....you can't eat swallow at this hour it not good

King:that what I wanted

Ayonife:am sorry.....but why you don't want to eat at the palace?

King:....long story

Ayonife:or did you remember your memory

King:(he stare at her)

Waiter: (he walk there and served ) enjoy your meal (he leave)

King:let eat(he smile)

Ayonife: answers my question!!

King:(he look at her) hey you(calling Ayonife)

Ayonife:yes!!!

King:eat

Ayonife:Oo yes yes(she carry the coffee)

Light fade

After some minutes they leave the restaurant

In the car

Ayonife:were are we going.....it was dark we are in the night let go back to palace

King: guard drive me to 5 star hotel

Ayonife:what..... Your majesty is not right.....you are a king you can't go to hotel is not right what if the Minister knows?

King:.....................

guard:yes my Lord(he turn toward the direction)

(At hotel)

Club

Ayonife:(they was sitting at one side of the crowd) my Lord please is not right

King:(he open the alcohol in is front and drink it without turning it inside a cup,he drank two bottles)

Ayonife:my king I will be in trouble if anything happen to you(she was scared)

King:(he drank so much)

Ayonife:let return to palace (she stand up)

King:(he open another bottle after finishing the one he drank last)

Ayonife:(she collect it from his hand) that enough Koni

King:(he stare at Ayonife after she mentioned his name) why are you stopping me?

Ayonife:is okay it going to affect you....this is your first time my king

King: .....why won't I drink it!!

Ayonife:(she stare at him)

King:my life is like a toy........no one love me, first my real mother and now I have be fooled...why this life was so hard for me,no one care if I die or live!!!

Ayonife:my king (tear run down) no....

King:I don't know why God is still keeping me,why am I leaving like this....so if I didn't remember anything I will have be cheated(he was weeping) Ayonife, doctor ola (he smile)my life...... Am just like nobody, no one want me..... queen care only for his son well being and position, why my real mother care for money......well (he take another bottle of alcohol and open it he drink)

Ayonife: my king am with you I will never leave you or betrayed you (she walk to him and hug him)

King:(he stand up ) let go home, waiter....

Ayonife:(she hold him) don't fall

Rain start dropping

Ayonife:we can't go back to palace this night

Waiter:(he walk there) you can ask for a room

Ayonife:yes.... please can you help me

Waiter:yes(he hold king arm)

(At a corner one young journalist wearing a black dress putting on a face cap was capturing the king with his phone)

(Light fade)

At room 101

King sleep on the bed Ayonife was busy offing his shoes after that she sit beside him

Ayonife: thank God you remember your memory (tear run down)

King: Ayonife am sorry........

Ayonife:it okay....am fine you need to rest for now

King:(he touched her face) don't cry I won't forgive you if you cry

Ayonife:I won't am not crying, I love you so much I will stay by your side I won't leave you for once

King:(he raise his head up and kiss Ayonife from that it turn to sex)

(Light fade)

Next day

A news was out on the media about the king and Ayonife seen at hotel.

The news was all over the country, even reporter was at the palace gate waiting for the king to come out,not long king car was about to enter the palace as soon the reporter see the car they rush there blocking the gate,some was even at the car door the guard rush out of the palace guarding the car to enter the palace after the car drive in the gate was closed.

Ayonife:(she come down ) what wrong?(asking one of the guard)

Guard:it a news about you and his majesty

(The guard open the car door for the king to come down)

(At king room,he have seen the news even Ayonife saw it)

Ayonife: my king what are you going to do?

(Door knock,Bang bang!!!!!)

Queen:(she enter and rush to slap Ayonife)

Ayonife:my queen

Queen:how dare you hanging out with my son did you forget he is the father of this state also the king of Ogun state.

Ayonife:am sorry!

Queen:(she was angry) sorry ...Oo you idiot (she raise her hand to slap her)

King: mother (he stop her) I was to blame,is all my ideas

Queen:you drank so much,my king stop protecting her she deserved to be punished

(Door knocked)

Queen:come in

A guard enter

King:what is it?

Guard:The Minister's are all waiting for you at the royal court

King:....I will be there

(Light fade)

Light shine at Royal court

Osi:is bad your Majesty ( meeting continue)

King:am king am not yet married I have a right to do whatever I want

Balogun: No....that not when you are a father to our state

Iyalode: yes ....my Lord it our traditional and you must do it

Osi: you must get married as soon as possible to cover up the dead case

King:(he smile) are you a king or me?

(The minister all look at them self)

King:well am not in the right mood and am not ready to marry any one

Chief adverser: my king it.....

King:hey(he shouted) and if any one dare to question me I promise to disthrone him or her(he stand up,all the minister kneel down till he leave)

Iyaloja:he was so rude

Iyalode: is like he changed

Osi:we can't aspect this!!!

(Light fade)