After my speech Stéphane comes to throw himself into my arms.

Stéphane: Asso you are not well huh. Look how you made me cry.

Ashley: You have to calm down, your mom and dad have arrived.

We go to meet them and Stéphane's mother still looks at me like the first time. I'm still confused. I introduce them to Yayi who greets them warmly. Photos are taken and Stéphane goes to hug his father. Visibly embarrassed Colin told him.

Colin: Stop hugging me like that I know it's hard but if I'm lucky a good woman will spot me.

The two men burst out laughing and I walked away to...