Chapter 127

The next morning, they woke up in the same bed, his bare chest on her cold back and his arm over her waist. “What you, um,” he pulled the blanket over her neck, “said last night...” He continued, “Did you meant it?”

A silence.

“Do you remember what it was that you said?”

She turned to him, “You and I are official now, if that’s okay with you.”

“Are you kidding me?” he chuckled. He was happy, “I’ve been rooting for us since day one!”

Her phone rang. She reached into her jeans on the floor and pulled it out. It was Sam calling, “Where are you?” She seemed heated.

“What? Why?”

“I’m out here. We’re all out here!”

Mpumi immediately jumped, “Ow shucks!” She rolled all the blanket to herself as she stood from the bed, “I wil