(Adetope inside the bedroom)
"Yeah!Thank God mother is around I don't have to travel for sometimes" and goes outside the room.
( Adaoma and Amaka inside the kitchen)
"This is too much ok?" Amaka tells Adaoma and takes the locusts beans and put inside the pot and mama closes the pot
"Yes" said Adaoma .
"Tell me something mother, what is secret behind the aroma of this locust beans?" said Amaka
"AaaH! My daughter? The secret had been for ages" said Adaoma .
"Oh really" said Amaka.
"Yes ohh! It enables clear sight you know most people my age are almost blind." said Adaoma .
(Mama the great doctor...)
Said Amaka.
"That is what we witnessed our mother doing before they died" replied Adaoma .
That means I have to keep up with the tradition of locust beans. Said Amaka.
(Adetope entered the kitchen)
"I see! The tradition of staving me when Mama is around right?" said Adetope .
"Look! if locust beans will make you to starve? So be it." said Adaoma .
"My love, Do you know what? You have to go back to the sitting room and allow the ladies to do their job." said Amaka.
Adaoma singing: "If you call am woman, Africa woman no go gree oo She go say eh, she go say I be lady oo".
"Okay old lady we don hear." said Adetope.
"Old or New (chuckling) Just go we'll bring your food when it's ready." said Adaoma
"Baby just go I"ll join you later." Said Amaka
(Adetope goes to the sitting room)
"Hello my love, now you can come over to dining the food is ready."Amaka told Adetope .
"Aargghh! At last" and walks to the dining room.
"I'm sorry the delay went with Mama's formula."said Amaka.
( Adaoma come's to the dining room and Amaka arrange's the plate on the table)
(THIS IS MAMA FORMULA) said Amaka.
"Yes ooh!" replied Adaoma .
( Adetope take a bite of the meat).
"We eat good food in the village" said Adaoma .
"Locusts beans(IRU) is medicinal" said Adetope.
"You know about this, why didn't you tell me?" said Amaka.
"Mama do you care for some juice?" Amaka told Adaoma .
"Yes I want ooo" said Adaoma .
" Adetope!" Adetope calls John.
"Yes my mother" answered Adetope.
"How does the locust beans taste?" Adaoma told Adetope .
"Excellent!!!" answered Adetope.
(Chuckling) "You are not serous" said Amaka.
"Hmmm Yes".said Amaka.
"Anyway this is good" said John.
"Now, l'll go shower,Sleep!" Said Adetope.
"Ok my love. I Will join you soon." said Amaka.
"Me too!" Said Adaoma .
YOU ARE READING
After Knot
General Fiction"After marriage, they are all happy even though they've had no issues after five years but when mother-in-law enters the picture, the story changes. It becomes a battle of breastfeed him most."
