CHAPTER 7Arinola’s wedding fell on the Saturday of the same week, and Bewaji had a slight problem on her hands: the tailor’s shop was on the same street with Justice and his palaver. Even though she was properly disguised, she was still scared to go back to that neighborhood. So much for planning! How on earth would she get her dress from Baba Mufu without physically going to Bariga? The answer came knocking on her door that afternoon. Literally.
Seye, her brother, knocked on her door while she was still debating what to do. He came to borrow a pen from her, something that happened fairly often. He was always borrowing something.
As soon as she opened the door, she began to plead with him to do her a small favor. “Could you please pick up my dress from the tailor?”
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