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“My dear, your mother called." He said to his niece as she sat beside him. Akosua had gone to the village with Maakua on the weekend. Her uncle had sent for her because he had important news for her.

“Na )se3 dien( What did she want)?" Akosua asked chewing groundnuts.

“Hmm, the woman pursuing your husband is your own younger sister Eleanor." He said as she sat quietly for a while.

“So the little brat has finally grown wings er? To drag my husband with me" She slyly smiled.

“My dear, don't go and cause any ruckus, " Her uncle said knowing how she can react when she's angry.

“I'm not going to cause any ruckus uncle, I just want to pay them a visit, nothing more or less." She smiled.

“If you say so." Her uncle added. It wasn't as if he cared about what would happen to her but he was concerned about the wellbeing of his niece.

“Ma, I'm back," Maakua added as she dropped her small basket in the kitchen. She went to the farm with her grandma, Akosua's aunt.

“You welcome dear, how was the fa