Part (2)
REJECTION AFTER COOLING HIS ERECTION
James's phone was not going through.His number was no longer in service.I just picked up Leila's hand and walked out of the hospital.On our way home I had two decisions in mind to go a James's place or go back to the house and talk to Leila.My sister told me not to go there on that very day but wait for few days to pass then ambush him.At this point Leila could still not see the anger and bitterness in my heart.I bled from the inside because I didn't know how parents could receive this news and how Leila could survive through this new journey.Days passed My sister could go some days without eating,most times she skipped classes and invested all her time in sleeping.In School people started judging her,they called her weird names.Her stomach was portruding and it was no more a secret between us.Her skin was no longer glowing and her curvaceous body started fading.She wanted to associate herself with everyone but they all avoided her because of her manners back then.Leila started falling into depression something that I try to control but I couldn't.I spend most of the time talking to her and encouraging her but seems like it was falling on dead ears.We did our exams and now it was time to go back home for holidays.I asked dad to send us fare and he got shocked on hearing that Leila was accompanying me home this time.She used to spend her holidays outside the country together with his James.We travelled home safe and we were welcomed so well.Mom had prepared us ugali and chicken Something that seldom happens.Chicken was meant for Christmas day.On the first day Leila covered her pregnancy with a hoodie but still her body that grew small daily betrayed her.Momma felt there was a problem but she couldn't ask.Everyone in the village noticed something fishy with my sister and they all gossiped her loudly.This broke her.Days passed and she could no longer .....
Brooks the poet