Chapter 16

Love or lust

“Shush,” he crossed his lips with his finger. “I know Azuaka has told you nasty things about me.” He dropped his card on the table, shifted it to her side and said, “Let’s meet some other time. Nku is here.”

They could hear an oxford knocking on the marbled floor. Nku was coming.

Nku opened his arms. “Come here, OP.” She came into his hug. “How are you doing?”

“I am fine, nice to meet you after decades.” She withdrew to arms length and considered his brooding eyes at Ferguson. “Heh, your buddy has been keeping me busy down here.”

“Ferguson meet Opula. She is...