She noticed that he didn’t want to be persuaded, so she let go.
Chika was eating his lunch in front of his big house. Eight days had passed since he last visited the great shrine of Alaogbaga, yet he hadn’t figured out a way to kill his brother. But that didn’t stop him from being a very happy man at the moment. In fact, he felt he was the happiest man in Duruji village and he tried to express it in any way he could. Nobody understood why he had suddenly become a happy man. His wife, children and friends would not understand that he had almost kissed death. He had faced death and escaped; he felt so proud of himself and couldn’t stop congratulating himself. Now, he believed firmly that he was truly a winner and never a loser.
His wife couldn’t help noticing that her husband who had in t
