My Father’s Desire

Episode 14
It was not therefore surprising that before 12noon that day, Mazi Okwu’s compound was already filled with quest. To the extent that more chairs and canopies had to be ordered to the already planned numbers. As expected, those early comers had enough to eat and drink despite the fact that the occasion was yet to start.
It was around 3pm when Obinna in hisToyota Camry car arrived in a convoy of other expensive vehicles driven by his friends. They pulled up outside the compound and the music changed to a special number ushering them in, in a grand style.

The occasion went on successfully and at the end everybody was happy for Adaobi.
Mr. Obinna Obieche was made a proud father when nine months later, his wife Adaobi was delivered of a baby girl. He named her Nnenna saying that she looked exactly like his mother. Adaobi rounded up her degree programme at the Lagos State University and became an Economist. Her father was proud of her and happy at their reconciliation and the turn of events in Adaobi’s life. Indeed, he pushed Adaobi to Lagos where she found a better husband…