YEMISI
(Episode Thirteen and fourteen)
(The following morning)
(Bakre compund)
(Yemisi room)
Yemisi: (still asleep as labake and lara rushed in)
Labake: wake up sleepy sleepy
Lara: waky waky!
Yemisi: (yawns and stretches)hmmmm
Labake: get up and go shower this afternoon is going to be mas-sive
Yemisi: is today the jamb registration
Labake: book warm no jare I meant ,didn’t you hear the news?
Yemisi: about what?
Labake: seems you don’t know anything in the village you live in what do you think about sef?
Yemisi: my kunle!!!(smiling)
Lara: alright the news is the town crier informed every eligible girls that is not married to come to the palace ground this afternoon because the prince nee-ds a bride
Yemisi: you are single ,both of you are single so you should go am not going anywhere !
Labake: I knew it ,yemisi plea-se just come now ,what will you gain in staying in door and going to meet that strange lover of yours ,plea-se nah
Yemisi: ok you guys can go I will come join you
Labake :are you sure ?
Yemisi: trust me a bit na I will come I mean it but I might take long o but I will come
Lara: we are leaving to go get dressed, I hope you come !(exits)
Labake: come oo!
Yemisi: I said I will
Labake:ok (exits)
Yemisi: ¢v-mcola, abeg !!(lays back to sleep)
(The bakre compound)
(Living room)
Baba yemisi: (re-ading a newspaper as mama yemisi serves him h0t tea) hmm thank you ,where’s yemisi?
Mama yemisi: she went to the stream to fetch some water
Baba yemisi: why is she always going to the stream everytime dos£nt she knows that the prince invited all maidens like her to the palace?
Mama yemisi: hmm you know our daughter very well ,you know she isn’t a kind that loves those kinds of gathering
Baba yemisi: but at least she might be the prince choice
Mama yemisi: ehh drink your tea ah
(Just then yemisi enters)
Yemisi: (carrying a pot of water on her head)
Baba yemisi :ehm yemisi, go drop the water and go get dressed
Yemisi: why ?
Baba: don’t ask me why ,go and dress that’s what I told you and make sure you look very beautiful
Yemisi: ok (murmurs as she left)
What is Baba Yemisi up to?
TBC….