ONE LAST ONLY Girl
Episode 5
We all fixed our eyes on the television.
“With me in the studio, is Mrs patel, she has a speech to make to young girls out there”said the anchor.
“As you all know me, I am Mrs patel, the wife to Mr Jamie patel the billionaire. I am here to warn young girls who are trying to s£dûç£my last son Ziel by pretending to be helpless. I as-sure you that your plans will never work. Few days ago a girl pretended to be so helpless by lying that her mother was OK verge of death and my stupid illegitimate son offered her somemoney, if you are one of those kind of girls I as-sure you that you will die young, and may that girls mother even die n..
I took the remote and switched it off.
“Debbie, are you okey? “Mom asked me.
“I am not going anywhere, I am staying here with you”I said in a firm voice and run to my room. Me s£dûç£her son? My mother die? That woman is so wicked.
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MR PATELS HOUSE
” Caroline! Caro! “Shouted mister patel.
“Has it reached the limit of calling me by my first name? “Asked Caro.
“Shut it right there woman,How could you disgrace me like that? How dare you go to the media house and publicly curse on people and insurting my son in such a way?”he was so furious.
“I see nothing wrong in what I have done, by the way is he not an illegitimate son? “Asked Caro and just then a h0t sl@p landed on her cheeks.
“You sl@pped me? ”
“I will do it again if you don’t close that your dirty mouth, let Stan be, let this be the first and last time you disgrace this family in such a way. Nons-en-se”he went upstairs.
TWO DAYS LATER
Bright star acadamy
“You know what girls, soon I will be engaged to Stan”Romena said hapily.
“, really? I am so happy for you, infact I am jealous”said Lizy, her friend.
“Nice, but did you hear the news that he is an illegitimate son? “Jane added.
“So? Illegitimate or legitimate he is still the h0t kid in this school, every girls crush”Romena said.
“By the way, there he comes”Jane said and Romena fixed him hair and uniform.
“Hi Stan”she said with a smile but stab didn’t respond.
“Stanaziel? “She called.
“What? What do you want from me this time? “He asked.
“Stan, st©p talking to me in such ill manner, son we will be engaged. “Romeana said.
“Engaged? We?. My friend you better st©p dreaming that impossible dream because I, stanaziel patel will never ever make you my wife,i am re-ady to face mom’s punishment than getting engaged to you “he said
Episode 6
DEBBIE’ POV
I heard that Mr Jamie has introduced a singing competition and has been going to school by school to launch the competition and today he is visiting our school.
“Guess what girl, Mr Jamie has just a lived with his sons”wezy my clas-snate said and almost all the girls in he clas-s run to her.
“Tell us more, is Stan with them? “Asked Mary.
“Ofcourse, and he will perform a song with his friends”wezt added.
“I cannot wait to see him face to face”Luhina said.
“plea-se, who is he? “I asked.
“Like seriously, Debbie, are you in this country, Stan is very girls dream, I can’t wait to knock off “persina said.
In no time the Knock off bell rung and my two friends dragged me to the school ground.
“Nert, I cannot see Stan on the stage, where is he? “Luhina asked.
“Wel, he just finished performing with his friends and has just left with his friends, “mert said.
“Girls, I nee-d water, plea-se escot me to the borehole”persina said.
“I have to go, mom is all alone”I said.
“plea-se Debbie, only two minutes”persina pleaded and in no time we we’re at the borehome, she drun!kthe eater and I made an attempt to go home.
“Debbie, your pen, come and get it”Luhina reminded me of the pen I borrowed her inclas-s. I run to where she was to get my pen and without observing us someone was behind me, I made a uturn and before I knew it, I bu-mped into someone and we both fall.
“Stan, are you okey? “A boy said helping the guy up.
“I am sorry, I am very sorry”I said.
“Dont you hav… You again? “The boy said and that’s when it hit me that he is the boy I bu-mped into at the pharmacy. “Be sorry for yourself. Tell me, who s£nt you to ruin my life? What do you really want from me? “He said in anger and I felt embarras-sed and so-rey at the same time.
“Stan, do you know him? “Asked another boy.
“Its her, the girl that made mom call me an illegitimate child, my life is now a living hell or because of her, I hatr her more than I hate Satan, I just wish she was never born, mind you, let our paths never cross anymore”she said in anger and walked away.
“Do, your that shameless girl? “A s£nior student said and if could not ba-re the embarras-sment, I run home with tears in my eyes.
Upon reaching home, I found my father’s relatives insulting my mother.
I wonder why it is that whenever I met that boy , something bad always happens, we’re we enemies in our previous life?
Episode 7
I arrived home and found my father’s relatives abusing my mother.
“plea-se, I and Debbie have nowhere to go, this is all that my late husband left for us”mom pleaded.
“Will you just shut up falida, I have you two months to leave this house, this is my late brother’s property and you have no share in it, so just leave or”
“Or what?! Or what uncle?! “I went out of my hiding”are you bot even ashamed of yourselves? Trying to take away the only thing my late father left for us in the name of tradition? “I yelled at him.
“Young girl, watch tour ton-gue”he warned me.
“Uncle, its high time this thing you call tradition ends why are you ma-king women and children venerable all in the name of tradition? “I said.
“Debbie “mom called me.
“Mom, let me speak this is NY fathers house and we are going nowhere. Aunt Rose, your also a woman just like my mother, can’t you for once put yourself in her shoes? “I said “uncle, your very wicked, your wicked”I said with tears in my eyes.
“Wait, did you just call me a wicked person, boys,take them iyt of this place”my uncle Instructed.
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I sat on a slab with my mother, we we’re stranded, with nowhere to go.
“My daughter, I am sorry that you’ve got a useless mother like ms”she said in tears.
“Don’t say that mother,I thank God for giving me a mother like you, mom, I promise that I will take back what belongs to us”I said. She pu-ll-ed me in her arms.
“Debbie, what more can I ask from God? Your the best thing that has ever happened to me, I can’t believe I have a very br@ve daughter like you”she said.
“Mom, let’s now go”I said.
“Where? “, she asked.
“Village of course”I said
“But I have no money with me”she said.
“Here, this is all I have”I said handing her the money that boy gave me weeks ago.
“Where did you get this money? ”
“Mom, where I got this money is a story I hate to tell”I said “Let’s go and start a new life mom”I said and she pe-cked me.
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STANS POV
I was busy looking at he hair pin in my hand.
“You’ve been looking at that pin for a long time, why? “Asked Manuel, my friend.
“Well, owner of this pin is someone I will never forgive nor forget, “I said.
“Really? Who was she? Is it someone who turned you down? Or was she your first crush? “Conny tea-sed me.
“Come in conai, you know that’s not true”I said.
Just then Romena apraoched us.
“Wao, the pin is so beautiful, is it mine? “She asked
“Why would I buy a pin for you? ”
Episode 8
*and why would I buy a hair pin for you? “I asked her.
“Of course because we will be.. ”
“Enough of the engagement thin that won’t even take place. Engagement my foot, keep on dreaming dreamer and I don’t even know what I am doing here talking you you, let’s go guys”I said while walking away.
“Do you hate my sister that much? “Anthony, my friends and Romena’s brother asked
“You know your sister is a pain in the as-s”I said and they all laughed.
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A YEAR LATER
Falidas POV
Debbie was in the kitchen preparing lunch while singing a song. Just then I heard a knock on the door.
“Who is there? “I asked but got no response, the knocker knocked again
“I said who is there? “O asked again but got no reply, the knocker kept on knocking, I was so angry that I went to the door.And opened it
“Who is trying to break my do.. Brother? “I was so surprised.
“Long time sister”he said and u let him in.
“I went to your previos house and your tenants dak you we’re chased out”Blandon said.
I explained everything that happened to him.
“Why did you not come to me for help? “He asked.
“Well, just that I do not want to be a bother to you”I said.
“Where is Debbie? “He asked.
“She is the one singing in the kitchen, Debbie! “O called her and in no time she was in the sitting room
“Uncle”she jumps into br@ndon’s arms.
“Debbie, why didn’t you come to live with me? “He asked her.
“You know I cannot leave mom all alone”Debbie said.
“I un-derstand, by the way, were you the one singing”he asked her.
“Well, yes I was”she said
“You’ve got an angelic voice, why don’t you join Mr jamies singing competition, I am sure you can make it to Twi-nkle star acadamy”br@ndon said.
“Uncle, I don’t think I fit for the competition”she said.
“Try to fail that fail to try, don’t lose hope Debbie, if you make up your mind to join, just calk me I will help “he said.
“Okay uncle”
“I have to go now, here manage this money, Debbie make sure to visit me some other day”he said.
“I will uncle “Debbie said.
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Stan and his friends wrote their primary examination and they we’re all enrolled into Twi-nkle star acadamy.
Twi-nkLE STAR
Stan and his friends entered the cafeteria and everyone was busy eating
“Everyone stand up”commanded Manuel but no one did.
“Are you deaf? I said stand up! “He repeated and everyone did.
“We are the RAHCC if you meet any of us anywhere the ¢v-mpas, respect us”Anthony instructed.
TBC