My Eternity

Episode 8

”Take this 20k! am buying both the water and the bowl”,the guy said handling nana the money but nana just stood still without saying anything nor collecting the money ”hello miss are u okey? the guy asked ”errrrm sir am sorry, maybe u didn’t hear wat I said! I said the whole pure water in the bowl is 400 naira”, nana managed to say

”yea I heard u right! am buying everything for this amount, pls accept the money I mean no harm”, the guy said looking at nana who was lost looking at the money ”plsssss”, the guy said still handling the money to nana ”errrrm I hope u won’t asked for any other thing from me except the water? nana asked ”any other thing like wat? hahahaha! u are such a funny girl, am not like that! am giving u the money from the debt of my heart pls accept it”, the guy said still handling the money to nana who collected it smiling ”thank u very much sir! am really great ful”, nana thanked looking at the money smiling

”u are welcome! my name is Charles and u are? Charles introduced ”i am nana and that is my younger sister Sandra”, nana said smiling and pointing at Sandra from afar ”wow! nice name for a beautiful damsel like u”, Charles admired while nana blushed ”nana! I will like to know u better! but right now am in a hurry, if u don’t mind can u give me ur pin so we can talk better on phone”, Charles said looking at his wrist watch

”ok no problem”, nana replied,and immediately gave him her contact, just then Sandra came smiling ”nana I have sold almost the whole pure water, why urs is still much, u re attending to only one customer since how many hours? Sandra said and dropped down his bowl of water on the floor ”sandra how are u? Charles asked Sandra who suddenly looked surprised ”how did u know my name sir? Sandra asked surprisely

”sandra I told him ur name, he is a good man, he bought all my pure water for 20k”, nana said smiling ”twenty wat? just like that? aaaah oga thank u o! God will bless u”, Sandra thanked ”Amen! nana let me be on my way now, we will talk on phone”, Charles said ”wat about ur water? nana asked ”i bought them for u! u can sell it and keep the money! let me be on my way now, u guys should take care of urselves, extend my greeting to ur mother”, Charles said as nana and Sandra both nodded ”have a nice day”, Charles said, wined up his glass and zoom off.

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Mrs patient was seen pacing to and fro the building worrying about her children were about ”I don’t know wat is keeping this children? pure water I gave them to sole since almost 5hrs, up till now they are yet to return, oh God pls protect and bring my children safe for me”, Mrs patient panicked, just then nana and Sandra bounced in smiling

”wat happened? wat kept u people so long? I was worried”, Mrs patient said ”mama u worries too much! we are fine”, nana said still smiling ”nana wat happened u didn’t sold ur water finish why? and u are here smiling”, Mrs patient said ”mama u won’t believe wat happened today? nana said ”i hope there is no problem? Mrs patient asked ”mama we were hawking our water jeje o when a car stopped right in front of us and told me he wants to buy all my water and even the bowl! at first I thought he was joking, mama like a film this guy brought out 20k and gave it to me and even asked me to go with the water”, nana explained smiling

”just like that? I don’t believe u nana, just stop joking with me”, Mrs patient said ”nana show mama the money na so she can believe u”, Sandra said as nana brought out the money and shows it to her mother, Mrs patient on seeing the money almost fell down but stood on her ground ”mama u see! our God is never asleep! the guy collected my number and assured me that he will call me but I don’t know why he haven’t call yet? nana said ”oh thank u Jesus! just like that he gave u 20k? hmmm!! this God is too much, he is never asleep”, Mrs patient said waving her hand up the sky as nana hands the money to her.

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Two days later, nana was seen sitting all alone lost in thought when Sandra her younger sister walked up to her and tapped her lightly on the shoulder jolting her from her thought ”nana wat is it, why are u sitting here all alone?Sandra asked ”hmmmm!! Sandra u remembered that guy that gave me 20k two days ago when we were hawking pure water? nana asked ”yes I still remember him? wat about him? Sandra asked

”that guy promised to call me but up till now I haven’t heard from him, am worried, I really want to see him again! am so dying to see his cute face again”, nana said and made a chidish face ”hmmmm!! don’t tell me u are beginning to fall inlove with a stranger? a man u don’t even know, forget the fact he gave u 20k”, Sandra said ”me nana inlove with him just like that? no way! I was only missing the way he talked to me that day and his cute face, nothing more”, nana said ”when someone is missing a particular person that much it shows he or she has feelings for that person, I said my own and I come in peace”, Sandra said smiling

”that is ur own concern”, nana said, and just then her phone started ringing, she looked at the number and picked it immediately ”hello who is this pls”, nana said on phone ”hello pretty nana! it me Charles! the guy from two days ago”, Charles said at the other ends of the call, nana on hearing the name Charles started smiling.