Unfriendly friends

Chapter 3

Before I came back to the spot where I parked the car, to my greatest surprised,I den't see my car again,I was totally confused at that point.

Mary ask her question, how did you find the car? Cynthia reply her and said, I call my dad and explain the situation on ground to him,my dad advised me, to go a nearby police station and lay the complain to the police.

So I went there, fortunately for me,l saw my car in the police station, the police man that was attended to me said, they tow it because of the Rong position the car was parking in the road, that is why they tow it.

And that is the major reason why I was calling you because, I know they most tow it if, they didn't see someone inside.

mary answered her and said I'm very sorry, I was so tired that yesterday and besides, I didn't hear when the phone was ringing at all.

How much did they charge you before they release the car? Cynthia answered her and said just three thousand five hundred dollars, Mary reply her with action and said, for what ,the money is too much, Cynthia said at that spot, I don't have choice then to pay the money and go with my car,as both of them was still communicating about what happened yesterday, one of the back tire of the car ,went flat instantly.

Cynthia stop the car by the Conner of the road,by this time, Mary don't know what happened so she ask Cynthia what is the issue why did you park the car? Cynthia reply her and said one of the back tire has gone flat, did you know any mechanic that fixed

tire around here? Mary answer her no, Cynthia said please wait for me inside the car let me go and look for mechanic that will fix this tire inside town.

Mary reply her ok, but don't wast time so that we don't miss the first lecture in school this morning, Cynthia reply her ok.

Cynthia took a taxi and went inside town to look for a mechanic that will help her fix the tire that went flat, when Mary see that she has entered a taxi, she started searching inside the car if she will see money.

As she was searching, she found ten thousand dollars in one of the drawers in the front of the car, she remove one thousand dollar from the money and keep the rest back inside the drawer.

Ten minutes later, Cynthia call Mary that she is still looking for a mechanic, Mary told her to be snappy, that they are running out of time Cynthia answer her ok and end the call.

Mary was tired of setting inside the car, she came out and stand beside it, after some few minutes, Cynthia arrive with the mechanic man with her.

Mary greeted her you are welcome ,and also greeted the mechanic man good morning sir, the man respond to her morning.

Cynthia ask the mechanic man, how much will you fixed the tire? He answered and said, let me first of all lose it and detect the foult before I charged you, she answered him ok sir.

The mechanic man, brought out his tools and start losing the tire gradually, after he has finishes loosing it, he discover that , the tube of the tire has hole, he told cynthia the foult, she answered him and said, how much will you rectify it? The mechanic said one thousand dollars, immidiatly mary said the money is too much mr man, are you fixing all the four tires? The man said that is the list I can charge her, I brought the price low becaus,I see that both of you are students assumming,is man that call me for this job I won't call such amount for him.

Mary answered him and said if you can't take five hundred dollars, forget about the work with action.

the mechanic man started packing all his tools instantly because of the way Mary talk to him.

Cynthia said no sir, don't be anoid, I was the one that came to call you, just forget about what she said ok I will pay your charges just fixed the tire for me ,time is no more on our side,the mechanic man answered Cynthia and said, is because you are the owner of this car and besides, you came to call me, that is why I want to fix this tir for you,if not, I won't touch it again.

Cynthia said don't be anoid sir.

The man started fixing the tire , about twenty minutes later, he finished fixing it, Mary told Cynthia I want to urinate, she move from where the car is to front little,as she was urinating,the machinic man call Cynthia my daughter, who is this girl to you? Cynthia reply him and said she is my friend, the man answered her and said, my daughter be very careful with her, she is not a good friend.

Cynthia said no don't talk like that sir,since I know her she has being so good to me,the man reply Cynthia and said there is a parable that said, (if a child clambs ten fits pool and look for an object, the child won't see what is looking for up there but,if an elderly man stand on ground, he will see what that child is looking for from the ground he is standing,

But the child who clambs the ten fits pool won't see it), be careful my daughter, I reserve my comments.

Cynthia told him thank you very much sir for your cansel, he said ok my daughter, she opened the car, and went straight to the drower she kept the money, she pick the money and pay the mechanic man one thousand dollar, after paying the mechanic man, she counted the rest and discover is eight thousand dollars that is remaining with her, she said is ten thousand dollars I kept inside the drawer this morning as I was leaving the house, the mechanic man said , that was what I was telling you earlier, be very careful, synthia said don't worry sir, maybe I didn't count the money proply this morning before keeping it in side the drawer,as the mechanic man was about to leave, Mary returns from where she went to urinate, she ask Cynthia question, is the machanic man through? She reply her yes, how much did you finally paid her? She said one thousand dollars, mary answered her and said, so the mechanic man collected the one thousand dollars from you? Cynthia answer her yes.

Cynthia said i misplace money, Mary reply her when was that? Cynthia said this morning, Mary ask her again, where did you keep the money? Synthia reply her, as I was leaving the house this morning, I counted ten thousand dollars and kept it inside one of the front drawers of the car, as I want to pay the mechanic man, I discovered that is nine thousand dollars that is remaining but,I'm contemplating If I conted it rongly before keeping it inside the drawer, Mary reply Cynthia and said, maybe you den't count it properly before keeping it inside the drawer, Cynthia reply her that is what I think also.

Cynthia said is ok enter the car let go time is no longer on our side side ok, Mary enter the car close the door, and they started going to school, as they were going, Cynthia branch a filling station,to buy fuel, before she got there, she met some cars in the filling station, that won't to buy fuel also and they are on roll,the fuel attendance was attending to them one after the other, when it gets to her turn, the fuel attendance said to her please off the car, she said ok and off it.

how much fuel did you won't to buy, the fuel attendance ask Cynthia? She reply and said, sell one thousand dollars for me, Mary said is it not too much? Cynthia said not at all, is because I was not having anough fuel, that was why I feel into police track yesterday, I don't want it to repeat itself again ,Mary answered and said ok.

The attendance attend to Mary, and she drive from the filling station.

As they were going to school, Mary said she is ungry, Cynthia said this early morning? So you eat early like that? Mary reply her and said not everytime friend, you know I told you earlier that I was so tired that yesterday after school immidiatly, l got home that yesterday evening, I went straight to the bathroom and took my bath after that, I walk straight to the beard and sleep off without eating any food that yesterday night, that is why I'm hungry this morning, Cynthia answer her ok .

Cynthia drive to a big restaurant that is by the road side,as she was about to enter the entrance of the restaurant, Mary said I don't have money to buy food here, this place there food Will be expensive, synthia reply her don't worry yourself about that, I will pay for both of us. Both of them came down from the car and entered the restaurant, when they get to where the food is, Cynthia said buy anything you want to eat, she didn't control herself at all that spot, mary started requesting for rice, chicken, jouice of different kinds, and ice cream , what have you, Cynthia just bought one ice cream, one toes bread, and a battle watar.

after that, they took what they bought in the restaurant to cashier stand, the carhier check everything they bought and said five hundred dollars, Mary said what, the cashier girl look at her, and answered Mary, what you bought is three hundred and fifty dollars ,your sister only bought one hundred and fifty dollar items, Mary look at Cynthia face, Cynthia said is ok she paid the money through transfer without complaining, as they where coming out from the restaurant, Mary was still pointing hands on different items inside the restaurant, Cynthia smile and told her is ok let go, next time we will come for them, you know we are late already to school.

they came out of the restaurant, enter the