Episode Fourteen
I and mum sat in the living room, she was looking at new fashion trends in a magazine and i was watcìng the television. Then i suddenly remembered i havent told her about Kimberly visting us.
Lucia: Mum, Kimber will be visiting later today. So she can finally meet you.
Mum: Kimberly, the girl from the bookstore ?
Lucia: Yes, when i told her you were back and i wanted her to meet you, she was so excited.
Mum: Really! I cant wait to finally meet this girl that has been giving you all this mood swings.
Lucia: She is very exceptional and i am sure you are going to like her. I have a feeling you are going to like her.
It felt like forever before evening, i was so excited. I cant wait for the two most important persons in my life to set their eyes on each other. I was overjoyed when i heard the doorbell, i knew it was Kimberly. When i opened the door,there she was with her elegant smile as always.
Kimberly: Hi there.
Lucia: Hi, how was your day at work.
Kimberly: Interesting. How are you ?
Lucia: Never been better. Have a seat, my mum is in the kitchen, i ll go get her.
Kimberly: I will here.
I walked to the kitchen and called out. Mum, Kimberly is here. As i and mud walked into the living room, kimberly stood up to great her.
Kimberly: Good evening ma.
Mum: Evening my dear, how are you ?
Kimberly: I'm fine ma, i have heard so much about you.
Mum: Me to
Kimberly: Except how beautiful you are.
Mum: Dont flatter me.
Kimberly: No, i'm serious. How many women about your age look this good plus Lucia here got nothing of you.
Thanks Kimberly i said to her. We all laugher.
Mum: Feet at home, dinner will be ready in a jiffy.
Kimberly: Thank you ma.
When she went off to the kitchen, kimberly said to me.
Kimberly: You mum is nice.
Lucia: Yes she is, was that why you told her i got nothing of her ?
Kimberly: No, that was the truth.
Lucia: What? You dont mean it.
Kimberly: Sorry love but i do.
Lucia: You're mean.
Kimberly: Yeah right.
Dinner is ready my mum yelled out from the dinning.
Lucia: Come on, lets eat.
While we ate, my mum asked Kimberly.
Mum: How about your parents ?
Kimberly: My dad, he is fine, he is on a business trip
Mum: How about your mum ?
Kimberly: Never knew her, she died at childbirth.
Mum: Oh! I'm so sorry, i didnt...
Before my mum could finish her statement, Kimberly cut in.
Kimberly: Its okay ma, i do miss her, but i got my dad, he's all i've got.
Mum: I understand.
Kimberly: Ma, the food is so delicious, thank you very much.
Mum: You're welcome my dear.
Kimberly: I'm pretty sure Lucia's cooking is not this good.
Mum: Atleast she can boil water.
Mum i screamed. We all laughed and then my mum said
Mum: I was just kiddin.
After eathng, Kimberly and i cleared the table and went to the kitchen to do the dishes.