The girl smiled at Boma who managed to return her smile even though she was not in a good mood because of Donovan’s controlling behavior.
Boma’s eyes briefly fell on the mirror. Her eyes lingered on the reflection of the ring on her finger, a constant reminder of Donovan. She wished that she could get rid of it but she knew better than to do so.
“You’re so lucky.” Boma heard the girl comment, distracting her from her thoughts.
Boma found herself facing the girl and giving her attention, even as she remembered Donovan’s warning not to talk to strangers. She waved his warning aside. He was just being paranoid as far as she was concerned.
She was also quite stunned by the girl’s upfront manner and bluntness.
“Why do you say that?” she asked.
“Your boyfriend. That guy is your boyfriend,
