chapter 2

Areo got back home that day he called his mom and told her everything about him and Oja.

Areo's mom; are you sure you ready for marriage? yes mom I'm ready Areo answered

Areo mom; ok when your father comes back I'll talk to him about it but will have to invite her to come and see us before anything takes place. OK mom that won't any problem Areo replied

Two days later Areo and Oja met at their usual place.

Areo; Oja, you will be coming with to my house to see my mom today if are less busy

Oja; what for, I hope all is well?

Areo; yes all is well. I told her about us and think she wants to have some words with you.

Oja; ok, I'm not busy now. can we go now?

yes we can Areo replied and they went back to Areo's house.

Areo; good afternoon mom Oja; good afternoon ma, afternoon my children. Areo's mom replied to their greetings.

Areo; mom, she's the one I was telling you about. wow, she's so beautiful Areo's mom compliments her. thank you ma Oja replied

Areo's mom; yor welcome my daughte

I heard you are from OGUTE? yes ma Oja replied which family are you from Areo's mom asked

Oja; I'm from Akhadelor's family ma. I'm the second daughter of Jimmy first wife.

Areo's mom; okay, my dear. have you spoken to your parents about my son?

Oja; not yet ma, but i'll do that as I ask get home today. But I don't think my grandma would accept this.

Areo's mom; why won't she let you get married to my son?

I don't really know but I have heard her saying none of children will ever get married or anything to do with your people ma Oja replied.

Areo's mom; in that case don't tell them where are from yet, we'll ask for your hand in marriage.

Oja; okay me i'll do exactly as you have said