I looked down at my islamiyya uniform then at Ammi who had an unreadable expression on her face, a helpless looking Abii and back to the intruder, then reprimanded myself for not locking the front door when I came in, all this wouldn't have happened. That was Abii's paternal aunt, since their father is dead she automatically assumed his position and felt she could enter their lives and turn it however she liked. She had a problem or two with everyone, even Abii's mother Yana. "Good afternoon Ya kaka" Abii greeted "Hold your greetings to your woman wrapper self, sometimes I wonder if Modu's blood truly flows in your vein. We're in this town today but Yusuf when last did you visit me, when? I told you to marry your cousin Murjanatu, all this wouldn't have happened if you had married her, y

