Chapter 19

“Who’s there?” Nneoma’s voice cried out from the other end of the call.

Bukunmi quickly picked up her phone which had developed another crack from the fall. With the way the phone kept falling and developing many cracks, she kept on wondering how she was still able to use it without faults for the past three years. Kudos to China!

“Hey, I’ll call you back,” She said and hung up.

“Why didn’t you tell her it’s the piece of shit who’s here?” He asked, as he looked down at her, still wearing a smirk.

Bukunmi avoided his gaze and bit her lip, staring at the floor, feeling really embarrassed.

He extended his hand to her, and she looked up wondering why he wanted to help a gossip like her up.

“Accept his hand already,” Benjamin said in a tone that showed he was annoyed, disappointed and irritated altogether.

Bukunmi swallowed hard. What if he was trying to pick her up, then drop her again? Still, she couldn’t refuse his hand. She had already gotten