Chapter 131

Dion finally, managed to get Dave to the kiddies' playground, at the swings. He went back to Vincent, who would not touch his meal or his ice-cream, “Hey,” he sat beside him. “Are you alright?”

“Yes.”

“Lying. Here's the nice thing about you, you can’t tell a lie anymore.”

“Okay, dad.”

“This is about that girlfriend of yours?”

“She’s not my girlfriend.”

“She’s going through some problems, isn’t she? And you want to know what is going. You know, how you always tell me what to do? It’s my turn now, but unlike you, I will be sympathetic. Don’t wait, because she won’t say anything. Find a way to make her trust you and comfortable around you. Find a way make her talk to you.”

“Like you did with Mpumi?”

“Well, we all know that Mpumi was different. Truth is, she opened up to me once