Looking for a wife - Season 1 - Episode 31

Episode 5 years ago

Looking for a wife - Season 1 - Episode 31

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JULIET’S POV.

I can’t believe what i just heard.from the news.the prince is alive.no it can’t be.am sure the broacaster was reffaring to another prince. not prince jerry.because he died instantly when i shot him.yes it can’t be him. She took her phone and dialled a number.the phone rings for some seconds before he picked the call.

JULIET.hello.are you there?.
ZERO.yes juliet.how you dey na.any work for us?.
JULIET.i no dey fine o.
ZERO.weting dey happen.why you dey sound like this.who provoked you.just tell me the person.make i come put one groundnut for the person’s medular.dem dey craze.dem no born there papa well.dem they drink omo.there mama nyash.who be that maga wey provoke you my scorpion Queen.
JULIET.zero.nobody provoke me.but something dey worry my heart now.
ZERO.wetin be dat na.tell me make i come treat the thing f##k up.
JULIET.i wan ask you.that fair guy wey i give una him photo to capture four months ago.wey una carry go that forest wey dey for zulu.
ZERO.eehe.i remember.the guy don die tey tey na.weting happen again.why you come they bring the case again.
JULIET.i been wan ask you.that time wey i shot am two times.shebi him die.
ZERO.yes na.he died before we deposit him body for that express.am sure by now him body go don decay by now.so why you dey raise the topic again.abi him ghost don the chase you.


JULIET.you dey craze o.i swear.how him ghost go come dey chase only me and leave you.no be all of us do the job.
ZERO.i know na all of us do am.but na you do the killing na.so if him ghost come out now now.na you wey him ghost go chase pass.
JULIET.what ever.why i call you be say.i hear as dem dey talk am for T.V.say a king is celebrating the return of his son the prince.after some unknown men tried to killed.
ZERO.aah.make that one no bother you.he died instantly when you shot him.i guess na another person them they talk.but you know tell me say that guy na prince.wetin him do you.wey make you get that kind mind to do am that kind thing.
JULIET.is non of your business.abi i know pay you.

ZERO.no vex na.
JULIET.abeg go.we go talk later.
She hung the call.
I said it.it can’t be prince jerry.he died long time ago.the news even reach and spread every were.in this state. Last month.i even went to the palace and paid tribute to the king over the dead of there son.my ex fiance.my mind is at rest now.but what of if he is still alive.that means am doomed.she was still in her thought when the door to her room open.and her dad walked in.
JULIET.dad welcome.

J.DAD.thanks my dear.were is your sister?.
JULIET.she just left some minutes ago.but were are you calling from?.you looked tired.
J.DAD.yes my dear.i was just coming back all the way from Arewa kingdom.
JULIET.(that is the home town of jerry.hope no prob).hmm.hope no problem.
J.DAD.not really.just that my friend the king of Arewa.celebrated the return of his missing son.
JULIET.(started figeting.fear was writting all over her face).
J.DAD.why is your body shaking.are you sick?.
JULIET.no dad.if i may ask.which of his son.are you taking about.
J.DAD.everybody knows that king chikodi has only one son.
JULIET.which of them.sorry i mean the name of his son that he was celebrating.
J.DAD.juliet.i don’t understand this your sudden behaviour.who else if not prince jerry.the one that wanted to marry you before.due to your careless behaviour.he left you.that was the one i am talking about.(he poured his anger on her.).


Chai!Jerry is alive.i thought i shout him twice.he suppose to be dead na.i am finished.i am doomed.no it can’t be.i am leaving this state first thing tomorrow morning.i am leaving for Abuja and from there.i will fly out of the country.i can’t stay here any longer.before Jerry will locate me.i will be gone.i strongly believe that jerry will surely take his vengeance.as soon as possible.am living this state tomorrow morning.she concluded.
J.DAD.juliet.i have been calling you for some seconds.but you were carried away with your thought.what are you thinking.


JULIET.(pretending)erm.erm.i wasn’t thinking anything.just that i am happy for him.that he came back home alive.i wish i was there to celebrate with them.

J.DAD.you are now wishing abi.when i was telling you to change this your ungodly behaviour that it won’t lead you to any were.you refused.and now you are wishing.well continue wishing.mrs wisher.i am going out now see you later.


JULIET.(this will be the last time.you will set your eyes on me.i will continue my life out side the country.bye to you)ok dad.see ya later. (he left carrying his pot belle).immediately.juliet started packing her stuffs in her bag against the journey awating her.