Boma could no longer ignore Fidelis's call. She decided to answer him and get it over with so he would quit. She received the call and placed it over her ear but she said nothing.
She adjusted her position on the sofa. Her bum still ached as a reminder of Donovan's brutality.
"Boma." said Fidelis, his voice gentle.
"I'm here." she said faintly.
"What's going on? You don't sound fine. Did you get my message?"
"Yes, I did, but l -I don't want to go with the plan anymore. I'm sorry."
He paused in thought for a few seconds.
"Is it Donovan?" he asked. "What did he do?"
"Please I'm scared. I'm scared of what he will do to me if he finds out. Please, let's forget it." Boma's voice was frantic and whiny with trepidation.
Fidelis was silent for a moment again and she wondered what was goi
