Take My Hand

chapter 7

The next day, Daniel woke up very early in the morning, take his bath and dress up for school,he checked his mom room she is out already, so he went to Jerry room an saw that nany has dress him up.

Jarry on see Daniel ran and hug him, good morning Daniel, good morning to u, Jerry hope you slept well, playing with his nose and Jerry laugh,I slept well bro, have mum gone to work, already because she was in my room today to let me know she is off to work.

Daniel carried Jarry both of them went down stairs to the dining room,both ate and he drop Jerry at his class,then move to his on his way he met his friend James,hi buddy, shaking hands then hug each other.

James has been with Daniel since he returns from China and both have been best of friends since their sss one days till date this is their two years together as friends.

Hay today class is going to be great,I really study hard last night James said, well it will be,I also study last night, Daniel said, James surprised, what!!! you study how?, Daniel looking at him, well I have decided to change besides I what to live secondary School, and move forward,this good idea so does that means we can be having night reading in your house and mine, James said,yes Daniel answer him, that is great news so when are we going to start? James ask, this weekend at my house, Daniel said, that will be cool Daniel.

both when for their class, the day when well for Daniel and james.the school ends for the day and Daniel went to pick his brother Jerry from his class so there can go home,on his way bomb onto Lizzy who was hurry up to pick Jude from his class.

Hay what was that,Lizzy said bending down to pick,her books that fell, Daniel join and help her pick the last book, here he said, looking at Lizzy who face was still bend trying to arrange the books in he hand, looking up to collect the books and saw Daniel face,both exclaimed, you!!!? what are you doing here? okay you first,both of them quept quite.

Daniel,he move closer to Lizzy and hold her lips together, and both stere at each other eyes for a while,be for Daniel break the chemistry that past between them a moment ago,am going to talk first, you keep quiet ok, Lizzy nodding her head, Daniel remove his hand from her lips and stear at her for awhile then left without saying a word.

Lizzy looking surprised,ran and follow him, hey wait up, how can you bomb on me and do as you please and then live when you are done talking.

Daniel kept, walking ignoring her, Lizzy ran and pass him then stude in front of him, wait what is your problem hmm,why did you and I keep bombing at each other ha why is that, Daniel looking irritated, move to the side to walk away from her, accidentally Lizzy trying to hold him trip and Daniel save her from falling.

Lizzy wase surprise by his quick response to danger and his strength,his hands are walm and his touched send an electric chemistry through out her body making her feel walm in the cool weather,of March because it has just finished raining.

Daniel, looking at Lizzy eyes,gives him a homous that he doesn't understand, and for that,his thoughts were to let her fall or make sure she is okay,he didn't know what to do,so he let his heart decide for him and he rase Lizzy up gentle and set her standing straight, and left.

Lizzy turn look at him in surprise,till he disappeared into the left hill way, she came back to her Sense when Mary called here name, she turned and was, surprised to see them there, picking her books from the floor,am sorry I kept you two wanting,she said standing straight and walk to them.

Mary,is that your boyfriend?Lizzy.

Lizzy looking at Mary, did you see us? she asked,it ovous you are not taking your English classes seriously, how can you ask me a question when I asked you one, instead of answering me,if I didn't see you two will I asked,anored let go, you are such a dormy walking away.

for some reason, Lizzy mind was not taking what Mary was saying seriously, she just kept quiet,hold Jude hand and both walk away.

Mary stopped walking and walch Lizzy walk away with Jude without a word, that is strange, she said to herself.

**at home, Lizzy was lying on her bed facing the ceiling when Jude entered, the room,hi sis Lizzy stude up and look at Jude, come here she said,Jude walked to the bed and sat near Lizzy,hay you look sad what happened at school sorry my mind was off, tell me how was your day today? Lizzy ask.

Jude well my day was good and I made two friends today, Lizzy that was fast,so what are their names and I will like to meet them, Jude okay, you will met them tomorrow, and their names are Jerry and Faith,Lizzy repeating the names Jerry and Faith, those names sounds nice,are they twins or siblings? she asked.

they're not, but are friends too,Jude said, okay then I will love to meet them tomorrow, okay sis and who is that guy, that was holding you like that?

Lizzy, what that guy I don't know him,I didn't even know his name and he is so grompy and strange,let go down stairs, okay sis let go,but he looks good and Strong, Jude said and left the room.

He is handsome and strong, but strange, she went down stairs and join her family for dinner.

The queen,is here,Mary announce, everyone eyes fell on her scoldingly Mary Mrs Grace worn,it okay mum am not looking for any trouble,Mary said looking at Lizzy, Lizzy stear at her back,with and anoured expression, she sat and everyone began to eat.

Mr Paul, how was school today guys,he asked smiling,Jude spoke first,it was great I have finally made two friends dad, that is great news to hear and I hope you are making great improvement in your studies too, smiling Mr Paul said, what about you Mary,my study's good am getting more point in class, and I think it the first position that am taking this term Dad,Mary said and look at Lizzy,on like some students that goes around with pretty boys in school, Lizzy spoon almost fell from her hand,Mrs Grace, what happened Lizzy? looking at her, nothing mum,I think I lost my appetite,am going to my room I have an assignment to finished, Lizzy stude up and left the table, she when to her room upset and angry at Mary for saying that, she has known Mary for her bad habite, but up till now she can't understand why she can ignore Mary words, she always get to her nerves, and she doesn't know what to do to her, that will make her stop, sometimes she wonders if Mary was born first and she second,it whold have been worst, her sister always compet with her and she doesn't know why?.

*Mary entered the room, and found, Lizzy reading her books,she smiled and sat on the bed close to Lizzy reading table,she looks bat her sis who was best with her book, and have not noticed her in the room yet. You are really funny sis you are always anored by everything I say,you can even fight back, here have this I know you didn't eat much back there,so I brought some food for you, setting the plate of food in front of Lizzy.

Lizzy looking at the food then Mary,why are you giving me food after you purposely sent me away from the table few hours again,

Mary smiling that what you get when ever you make us want at the table for you, and it also shows am right about what I said, besides only the guty ones react the way you do Lizzy,stop being paranoid okay, eat the food I know you need it you can't study to understand with an empty stomach, good night she kiss Lizzy on the forehead smiling and went to bed.

Lizzy was dome founded mouth open, but the words could not come out and she asked herself if Mary was right, she kept quiet knowing very well that if she starts replying Mary at this point it useless, expecially when she has said good night.

she eat the food and read for an hour, then went to bed.