Chapter 5

Abena could see the expression of disappointment in her friend's face.

"Are you alright?" Abena asked Andrea who was covered in sweat with her eyes almost bulging out of their sockets as if she has drank an unknown substance or has been drugged. Andrea wasn't looking her usual self after returning from the night business.

"Yes, of course I am alright. You should rather be asked because you were shivering as if cast in snow for years" Andrea said.

"You are right. I was afraid a while ago but that is not the issue right now" Abena replied.

"I need to have a warm sleep for I am over exhausted from tedious works" Andrea said and drifted to sleep.

Abena just watched her friend as she lied in paroxysm of joy. Whatever happened to her must have troubled her deeply even to the of visible bruises. In short, Andrea had been assaulted physically and emotionally as well. Sweat of exhaustion swept across Andrea's face as she drifted to sleep.

"I don't know what happened to you but everything will be alright" Abena heard herself telling Andrea. She also dozed off and slept sadly as the curtains of the night fell on the both of them.

Before dawn, Abena had a nightmare. It was the most horrid dream she has ever dreamt of. She saw herself in the dream and lo and behold, a giant scary hyena was after her to devour her. Nit only was the scary hyena wanted to devour her but has also targeted a script that was in her hand. Unknowing to her what was