Babi Six Months Later

Babi

Six Months Later…

Cousin!” Soya screamed, as she reached over the console to give me a big hug.

“Hey, girl.” I smiled, while hugging her back. “Whew,” she let out, after we finally released each other. “I

can’t believe that you actually came. I just knew that you was bull-shitting.”

I sucked my teeth. “Girl, you love to exaggerate.”

“I’m really not,” she claimed. “I haven’t laid eyes on you in over two months, Babi.”

I gulped, knowing that she was telling the truth.

We technically still lived together, and my apartment was maintained, but I was rarely physically there. Still, I made sure that the bills were paid promptly, and Soya no longer had to chip in. She just kept food in the fridge and cleaned up.

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