9 CHAPTER 8

KATE

By the time the three women were asleep at the hospital, Henry had driven himself towards the house of his present lover. He had no idea where he was going, but he somehow found himself banging his hands at his lover's gate.

"Kate! Kate!!" He knocked lightly the first time, before he began hitting the metal with his hardened fists.

"Oh, what is all this?" Kate sighed as she rolled out of her bed cover.

She heard him the first time he knocked on the gate, but was hoping he would just go away. After working all day long, all she needed now was her beauty sleep.

"What is even wrong with this man? Na so this his love dey shack am?" From the way Henry was banging at the gate, the matter was serious.

So she hesitated at the front door, wondering whether it was wise to approach the gate without first calling for backup. After all, her gate man had left that day to visit his hometown. So she was left all alone