Mummy Ramadan welcome, Mum greeted while Ammi looked up from the files she was going through as Maa came into our living room with dark shades on, and when I waited to see if she will take them off but she didn't, I knew something was amiss and I knew Ammi knew too.
Ammi gathered her files and gave me her briefcase to take to the room in an attempt to send me away but I still busied myself around the dinning table, one ear on what they were saying.
"Honestly I don't know what's wrong with officers' wives these days. Just the other day, I met Major Grema's wife when I went to Mami market to get some things. After hugging me she was like Kaltume you look stunning, then she went ahead to check the writing at the edge of my headtie, pretending to tuck it in for me. She obviously wanted to
