Friday 11 August 2023

He Almost Set up His Best Friend

Mr. Segun was at home one Monday morning. It's was during a two-week work vacation. He was listening to his favourite music, and going through his phone.
"Hello dear". He received a message from his best friend 's wife 's number. It's a WhatsApp message. ' what is this?', he thought. It was the first time of receiving a message from her. "I am cold, I know you are around". Segun was confused, several thoughts flying through his mind. 
Segun has always admired Rachel. In fact, he had confessed it to his friend, once. He had even lusted towards her. But that was before her husband, Michael because a close friend.
But today, this past feeling was resurrecting from its abys. What is this? He thought.
Segun phone beeps. It's was an SMS message. 'Didn't you see my WhatsApp message?', it reads. 'i saw it'.  He replied back. ' Can I have some warmth?' 'iii', 'yeee' , segun struggle to type a reply. He is tempted to go for it, but he thought of the repercussions. He put the phone off, a layed on his back facing up. A number of thoughts going through his mind. Then......to be continued