Chapter 2 2

"We have heard what you ssid , we will soon be back ssys the brother.

Then , the husband called her sister and some other people that he knows to be family of her wife , then they went home , in reaching home their mother aak has she put to bed, they all looked at themselves and says yes but the pot has finally broken , then, the mother inlaw bursts into tears , she cried alot but people around and few family's that were with them console her and she stops crying..

" Ben , how are you going to do the burial now ?", aaked the mother .

" I don't know mother , says Ben .

" let me call someone that can take you go to micro finance", ssys the mother .

" thank you mother ", says Ben.

His mother called somebody and narrate what befell them , and the woman that the mother call , is the leader of a group under micro finance , she told her to come for the money the next day , that she will talk to the marketers in the bank now , tell your son to bring necessary documents come to my shop tomorrow, am really sorry for what happened to your family , accept my codolence .

The next day ,early in the money, he collects the leader's information, and how to get to the woman 's shop, as he rreach the place he asks .

Good morning ma " says mr Ben Akilo,

" Good morning , gentle man , how may i help you ? " asks the woman .

"Are you mrs gbade ?" Asked Ben .

" Yes , what do you want ?" asked mrs gbade .

" My mother called you yesterday and explained to you what happened to me yesterday " Ben explained.

"she ssid that i should come and meet you for financial help " says Ben..

" Alright , did you come with your documents " asked mrs gbade .

"Yes ma , i brought all the necessary documents ma:" says. Ben Akilo

"Where are the documents " asked mrs gbade.

"Here are the documents " Ben handed over all documents to the woman .

" I told your mother the particular amoun,t that you will bring " said mrs gbade .

" Did you brings the said amount " asked mrs gbade .

Yes ma , and here are the money ma " said mr Ben Akilo .

Take this form and fill in the gaps, if you fill it finish let me know ; and you need to be fast about it" ssid mrs gbade ..

Ma 'am through with the form " said mr Ben Akilo.

" brings the form and let me go through the form , if the filling is correct " says mrs gbade.

The sum of two hundred thousand, is too much , they might not give you , so it's better you filled in one hundred and fifty thousand , that will be better. says mrs gbade.

Alright, the filling is Okay, " says mrs gbade .

Let 's go to the micro finance bank " says mrs gbade

They all went out of the shop including the guarantor , the senior brother and the wife sister stood as a guarantors , mrs Gbade call her ceo and handed over the form and the deposits to the ceo of the micro finance, not too long they process the documents, before they could stayed two hours they called them to come and sign for the money, they collected the money , and they left the bank for the preparation of the burial, in the evening they buried the mother of the baby .

The following day of the burial , the doctor called the husband Ben Akilo to come and carry his baby , he called the sister to his wife that the hosipal said that they should come and carry the baby , two of them went to the hospital to go and carry the baby, Ben Akilo thought that his siater inlaw will take the baby home , but she refused, she said she cannot manage the baby that the baby is too small for her to carry, that she cannot tske care of the baby , that they should employ a nanny

" sandra , take these baby home , i will be coming to see the baby " says mr Ben Akilo.

I can't take this baby home , i cannot take care of baby , infact i cannot carry tinny baby like this " ssys Sandra.

" See, you know my mother is old and she cannot take care of a day old baby like this " says mr Ben Akilo .

" I have a suggestion ,let us employ a nanny , i think that could be better " said Sandra .

Where do you wants me to see that kind of money " says Ben Akilo.

" I can only take the custody of the baby when she is two years " says Sandra.

Since Sandra refused to take care of her sister 's only baby dont worry ,let us take the baby home "says Ben s brother .

If we take this baby home who will take care of her if we are going to work " says Ben Akilo.

" don't worry, mother will take care of the baby " says Kunle.

" What of mother didn't agree because of her health "says Ben .

" don't worry about that ,i wll talk to mother , she will agree to take care of her grandchild " says kunle.

" Right now we don't have any choice than to take this baby goes to our mother despite of her health conditions " says Ben.

" i have already told you that we don't have any option , that's the only option that we have , so let's go home with the baby or you wants to leave her in the hospital "says kunle.

" Why are you bringing the baby back home, who is going to take care of this baby ?," why didn't you give Sandra the baby " asked the mother.

" We went to the hospital together to carry the baby , as i just told Sandra take this baby home , i will be coming to check on her , she refused to take her home " says Ben.

" How did you wants me to take care of the baby with my health conditions, i don't have much strength to take care of little baby like this ,but she is my grandchild , bring her to me let me feel her let me touch her, let me carry her in my hands " says the grandma.

" then .Ben quickly goes to his mother and give her mother the baby , and " thank you mother " says Ben .

The eight day the baby was name Omotola , which is the middle name of her mum, the baby recieved lots of gifts from sympathisers.