Chapter 10

Mady’s Pov:

Mo was walking towards us with an annoying knowing grin. Was he eavesdropping on our conversation? Mia and Lisa scrambled to their feet.

“Mo, good morning,” they chorused, keeping their gaze on the ground. He looked at me with a raised brow and I stood up slowly.

“Good morning,” I mumbled.

“When will you stop being disrespectful Mady,” he walked to me and was very close that I had to take few steps backwards. He raised my chin with a finger to look at his face and I brushed away from him. He chuckled.

“What brings you here? And were you listening to our conversation?” I confronted him.

“I am here for some leaves and roots Mady, and unlike you girls, I am no gossip. Though I have ears that function well and when I am passing by three ladies who wish to be in the arms of men they cannot have, I cannot help but listen to their chatter,” he smiled sarcastically and I felt like throwing him a blow.

“Two, actually,” Mia corrected. I sh