After It Happened

I'd looked everywhere downstairs. In the kitchen, in the dining room, and she's not upstairs. The cheering group was still gathered in the living room. Maybe Denise was cheering with them. I went closer.

"That girl get mind oo. I think say she get boyfriend." (That girl is really brave. I thought she has a boyfriend.)

"Abii. Tosin don enjoy shaa." (Right? Tosin has really enjoyed.)

I hoped what I thought wasn't what was happening. She couldn't be...No, she wasn't that drunk. I pushed past the crowd to the front and like I thought, there was Denise dancing...no, grinding on that perv.

I took in deep breaths like my mom taught me to avoid killing someone this evening. I dragged Denise away from him and stood in front of her ignoring her drunk whines.

"Ah ah na. Wetin?(What's your problem?)" Tosin grumbled as he tried to push me aside.

Control flew out the window at that point. I dragged him by his shirt so that his face was directly in front of mine. We were about the same size so I could take him on if I wanted to.

"You're the older person here. You should act like it and respect your perverted self."

"What the hell did you..."

"Denise come we're leaving." I said ignoring Tosin's statement and dragging a whining Denise.

"Kelechi what happened? Why are you guys going now?" It was Trish.

Feeling irritated, I just replied with "We really need to be home now. Bye."

the car that I assumed she had fallen asleep. When she spoke up I jumped a

kill me oo. I'm so drunk

now she realizes the consequences

on

wonder she called you her

simply stared at the girl beside me shocked for a

never mentioned her since

"Who?"

"Who else? Your... Nevermind."

glanced at my watch. 6:31. We weren't

you can walk

"Uhm yeah. I... woah"

waist to keep her from

up at me with slightly hooded eyes. Our faces were so close...

"I..."

as she sighed filling

"Why?"

"Huh?"

think when she

when she