and they were not grateful. She would not make the same mistake. Allan’s intelligence and the fear of going hungry made him who he was. When she walked to the bank and presented the card to the manager, he took her to a secret room and presented her with files and papers of everything he’d left behind including money that would see her settled into her retirement. She thanked the manager and walked out.
Kaunda was waiting outside with the door of the car open. She stepped in and wore her seatbelt.
“Where shall we go to next Madam?”
“Take me home Kaunda. It has been a long day.”
“Madam, he was a good man. I know nobody believes so anymore, but sometimes you do things that destroy the people you love only to protect them.”
“I know Kaunda. Thank you.”
“You will be fine Madam, now let us go home.”
As Kaunda drove all Pamela could think of were the roses. She had held onto each card and thrown the roses. Allan had given her a rose for every lie, but a card for every truth and suddenly it dawned on her what she’d held onto and why she’d done it.
About the Author
Dora is the author of The Currents Series. She lives in Kisumu and spends her time writing and traveling. Visit her blog: https://www.nilichoandika.co.ke
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