Episode 30

"Hello, mum"

"Samson, please, you should come to the hospital now. it's urgent," Mum spoke in a sober tone.

"Is anything wrong with Dad?" l asked frightfully.

"I said leave whatever you are doing and come, please; please oh"

"I'm sorry, l have something important to do this night, unless whatever you are going to tell me there is not going to take my time," l stated plainly.

"Ike, your father is at the point of death and he wants to speak with you," Mum said, crying over the phone.

My legs froze and my throat seemed to burn as l swallowed. "l will be there shortly," l...