MBEYA, 2016
Leo finished his chores early and rushed to the New forest to see Macy. He knocked on the door several times but no one opened. It was outlandish. He pushed the door, it wasn’t locked. He vigilantly walked inside, his heartbeat rate increasing. He saw Macy sitting on the stairs, hugging her feet and her chin on the knees. At least he was reassured after seeing her.
“You okay?” Leo said
“Leo…” Macy muttered
“Why crying?”
Macy hugged Leo
“It’s alright. Tell me”
“It’s my mother”
“What’s with her?”
“She’s been transferred”
“To..?”
“Mwanza”
“That’s good news”
“We’re leaving”
“What?”
“That means I’ll never be able to see you again”
Leo drooped, the smile on his face disappeared, “You won’t come back to Mbeya”
“Our home is in Mwanza. We came to Mbeya because dad wa
