(Ep 6) (Yomi and Bimbo had agreed to meet up at Yomis house. He woke up early in the morning and cleaned up. Even though their appointment was for 12pm, he had been ready since 10am. He ordered for delicious delicacies just for Bimbos visit. While waiting for her, he calls Lanre....) YOMI : Hey man... RECEIVER : Whats up? YOMI : I forgot to get flowers. RECEIVER : Hmm....are you sure its worth it? YOMI : Of course. Im sure shell tell me shes sorry and that we should continue where we stopped. RECEIVER : Hmm mm... YOMI : Yes o. I know Bimbo loves me, shes just confused or something. RECEIVER : Hmmm.... YOMI : Ive gotten everything ready for her. RECEIVER : Hmmm.......good. YOMI : Can you get me flowers? RECEIVER : Me! Whats my own? YOMI : haha please nau, I want to propose to her again. RECEIVER : What? Without waiting for what shell say? YOMI : Ehn, Ill wait for her to talk first. RECEIVER : Then wait till then. YOMI : Why should I? Im sure shell apologize and after that, the best thing to do is to propose immediately. Thats the beauty of it. RECEIVER : Yomi.....(On a second thought)...anyway, me, Im too busy to go and get you any kind of flower. Im going to my Babes place now. So youd better go and get the flowers yourself... YOMI : haba nau...I dont want her to come and not meet me at home, please nau... RECEIVER : Well sorry, but Ill pass. I cant keep Benita waiting, I have to go now... YOMI : (Feeling disappointed)...okay...(He drops the call)...oh, I messed up. How could I have forgotten those flowers knowing Bimbo love flowers a lot....damn it....(Pacing)...Im sure she wants to tell me shes sorry and probably say we should allow everything to come back to normal....(Thinks again)....yes, and say she now wants to be more committed... Im sure she now wants a commitment....Im sure of that... .................................................................. (Jade had left Lagos early saturday morning for Abuja. Her flight landed around 10 a.m and Yinka was at the airport waiting for her to pick her up...) YINKA : (hugging her)...Wow its so good to see you in Abuja. JADE : Same here....(Hugging him) thanks for picking me up. YINKA : Hey, Im just about to begin a good life time in this city....Lets go to the car....(Leading the way) JADE : Okay.....(Following him) YINKA : So where am I suppose to take you? JADE : Ill show you the address when we get to the car... YINKA : Alright. (They get to the car and Yinka takes her to the accommodation provided for her) .................................................................. (Meanwhile, Bimbo was at home dressing when Tara enters....) ANNET : (Sitting on the bed) Babe, what are you going to tell Yomi? BIMBO : Ill just tell him to give me a break, that I need time to think. ANNET : Is that what you really need, better still, want? BIMBO : What do you mean want? Its what I need. ANNET : Come on Babe, you dont know what you need just yet. You only know what you want. BIMBO : (Turns to Annette)...what are you saying? ANNET : Look, if theres anything you need, you and I know its to get married to a responsible guy like Yomi. The devil you know is better than the angel you dont know, so... BIMBO : (Cuts in) you dont get the point do you? I said Im not ready for marriage. ANNET : Who says you should get married tomorrow? The guy just wants a commitment from you, thats all. BIMBO : And I said I dont know how I feel about Yomi just yet, I need time to think. ANNET : Hmm...okay o. May God help you. All I know is, its better you pick a guy that loves you more than you love him... TARA : (walking in) and thats why Ill say she should try Mark too, or how will she know the one that loves her more if she doesnt spend time with each of them. ANNET : (surprised)...I thought you were sleeping? After all your night out... TARA : Ive been up for a while and I heard your discussion. ANNET : Hmm... TARA : (Moves close to Bimbo) look, Babe, you better use your head. Give Mark a chance and then pick the better of them. BIMBO : Actually....(Her phone rings and she picks it up to see who the caller is)...its Mark... TARA : haha...pick it nau... BIMBO : (Picks the call) hello? CALLER : Hey Babe! BIMBO : Hi Mark, whats up? CALLER : Hyke and I are going to Ascon resort for the celebration of my promotion, will you come? BIMBO : Ascon resort! Are you serious? CALLER : Yes. BIMBO : Wow! When? CALLER : Now. BIMBO : And youre coming back when? CALLER : Tomorrow night. BIMBO : But its about 12 hours drive from Lagos... CALLER : Oh come on....were going by air and remember its owned by Hykes family, an helicopter will take us there from the airport, we should be there in less than three hours. BIMBO : Wow...So youre going now? CALLER : Yes. BIMBO : Em.....let me call you back. CALLER : Babe, I just dont want to go to that kind of place without you by my side. Till when should I wait for your call? BIMBO : Give me like....(Looks at her wrist watch)...ten minutes. CALLER : Alright... BIMBO : Yeah...(drops the call) TARA : What did he say about Ascon resort? BIMBO : Babe!...(Excited) they are going to Ascon resort for the weekend! ANNET : Who and who? BIMBO : Mark and that his friend em....what his name again....Hyke TARA : Oh my God! ANNET : How do they intend to do that? BIMBO : Going by air and a helicopter will pick them to the place...God this is so tempting... ANNET : Hmm....and you have to go to Yomis place... BIMBO : (Pacing)...oh Ive being hearing about how beautiful that place is. Its a place visited only by the high and mighty in the society. ANNET : Yeah, I heard that. TARA : But how did they get a suite there? BIMBO : He said the place is owned by Hykes parents. TARA : Oh my God, this guys are loaded! BIMBO : What should I do girls? TARA : Of course you go! BIMBO : But Yomi is also waiting for me at home too. TARA : Call him, tell him something came up at the office. Babe you cant miss this opportunity. ANNET : Hmm...this is tempting o...Ascon resort... BIMBO : I tell you... TARA : You better call him nau before its too late, youve told Mark youll call him back in ten minutes, didnt you? BIMBO : Let me call Yomi....(Picks up her phone and dials Yomis number)....hello Yomi... RECEIVER : Baby, where are you now? BIMBO : Em... sorry Yomi something just came up at the office now. Mark is been transferred and I have to show up at the headquarters right away. RECEIVER : Okay, Ill wait for you. BIMBO : Em....dont wait for me because I dont know when Ill be through. Lets hook up next week okay? RECEIVER : (Disappointed)...so it cant be change or something? BIMBO : Come on Yomi, this is official, its my job were talking about... RECEIVER : (Feeling so reluctant) okay...but cant we see during the week? BIMBO : em...dont worry, Ill get in touch with you, got to go now. RECEIVER : Okay. I love you.. BIMBO : Me too....(She drops the call)... TARA : Now, call Mark before he leaves... BIMBO : Yes....(Just then her phone rings)....talk of the devil... TARA : I swear this guy is crazy about you... BIMBO : (picks the call)...hey Mark... CALLER : Babe how far? BIMBO : I was just about calling you now... CALLER : Really? BIMBO : yeah... CALLER : So, whats it gonna be? BIMBO : When will you pick me up? CALLER : Im on my way now. BIMBO : Ill have to take the few things that Ill need. CALLER : You dont need to do that. Everything you need will be gotten there. BIMBO : Really? CALLER : of course. BIMBO : Then Ill get ready. CALLER : Alright, Ill be there in a jiffy! BIMBO : Okay....(She cuts the call) TARA : Thats ma girl! ANNET : Hmm....enjoy yourself o... BIMBO : So what do I need to pick....(Looking around) TARA : haha...wont you pick your bikini and all that? BIMBO : Mark said I dont need to pick anything, well get all I need over there... TARA : Wow! Thats cool o... BIMBO : I should just pick up all my phones and my chargers.....what else??... .................................................................. (After Yinka dropped Jade he waited for her to freshen up...) JADE : (entering into the sitting room)...Im sorry I took so long, I had to unpack some of my stuffs. YINKA : Its okay, I understand...so do we go out for lunch? I mean, you cant cook now, can you? Youve not really settled. Moreover you dont know the market and all that yet... JADE : Yeah... YINKA : dont worry, Ill show you all around the city. We start tomorrow, okay? JADE : Okay. YINKA : So can we go get lunch? JADE : Yeah lets go.... (They leave for the restaurant....) .................................................................. (Back in lagos, Yomi is devastated, he calls Lanre...) YOMI : Lanre, she said she cant make it again. After all the preparations I did, after everything.... RECEIVER : Oh my God! You mean she didnt come after all... YOMI : Lanre, Im devastated. Id looked forward to this day. Id thought Ill propose to her today again... RECEIVER : What happened? Why didnt she show up? YINKA : She said something came up at work and all that. RECEIVER : At the last minute? YOMI : At the last minute. RECEIVER : Oh my... YOMI : If only you knew how much Id prepared for her. I ordered for dishes from Le Meridien suites, got everything she loves only for her to go to the office. RECEIVER : Take heart man... You guys will fix another day... YOMI : Its so painful Lanre. RECEIVER : I understand... YOMI : Okay, Ill leave you now. RECEIVER : Alright. YOMI : My regards to your Babe. RECEIVER : Alright man, thanks! YOMI : Youre welcome....(Cuts the line) To be continued...
Posted on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 19:15:25 +0000
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