Quest to retain a friend.

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"You only need four attributes in marriage for you to last long. Respect, Perfect communication, Love and money. If these things are not there, you're better off single."

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Mama had calmed down after crying for a long time. Her voice had gone hoarse due to her wailing incessantly. Adaobi left to go make noodles for the family. I was baffled how calm my siblings were on realizing that father is no more. Even if he is dead, why should I cry for him? My tears dried up when he rejected my existence and chose to ignore me. I only felt pity for Mama...