Chapter 228. Gaining Some Respite

“Well, fast forward to SSS2, and I can remember that it was the third term then. I guess Baba was tired of his single status or something. Anyway, he asked me out, and even though I was elated inside, I formed touch and asked him if he wasn’t waiting till he graduated from secondary school, and he said again. I remember that he gave a sheepish smile then as he said that all we have left in school is just one year, and he would like to be with me as nobody knows what the future holds for us. Mumu me, I just told him that he should wait for me to be ready if he wanted me.” She drank her water again as she laughed at the concentration on Marissa’s face.

“Chai, sis-in-law, you like gist sha, see as you focus! Anyway, during SSs 3 and the first term of SSS3, I can still remember resuming school with a bounce in my step because, over the long summer break, I had made up my mind to give him an affirmative answer. We were going to be the perfect couple and all. You can imagine the sho