I barely saw Dale for the rest of the day.
I'd told myself it was for the best, and that I didn't care wherever he was or whoever he was with.
However, that didn't stop my eyes from flicking to the door every minutes, expecting him to make a grand entrance as he always did.
It got to a point that I was barely hearing what Mr Bamidele talked about.
He must've noticed, because he cleared his throat. “I don't think your partner is coming today ma'am.”
Embarrassed for being so obvious, I offered an uncaring shrug. “That's not my concern. Continue what you were saying.
And truthfully, Dale didn't come.
At least not until I was back at the hotel by seven p.m, surprised how it had be decorated nicely within such short period.
People pranced around, dressed in fine cloths.
“Good evening m
