Soulmate Episode – 39

SOULMATE Episode – 39

#JENNY
you went to Suffolk last week and you are going there again ” I asked
yes ” he said packing
what’s there ” I asked
nothing ” he said
which nothing? ,ever since you got back you have been acting strange” I said
am not acting strange am still adopting to the environment” he said
for a month you are adopting to the environment” I yelled
look Jenny …I interrupted him
look what Jenny , Miguel you have not treated me.like your wife ,you have never been intimate with me ,you act like am a stranger to you ” I said calmly
I need to go ” he said
so when are you coming back ” I asked
I will let you know ” he said
l let him go ..I was beginning to worry about this ..
madam ” mutinta shook me
huh huh” I said getting back to reality
your mother in law is here ” she said
let her in ” I said
my mother in law walked in after a while
mummy” I said
hey baby” she said hugging me
what a pleasant surprise” I said offering her were to sit
I wanted to see how you were doing” she said
that’s lovely mummy” I said
how is Miguel” she asked
Miguel left for Suffolk this morning” I said
again” she asked
I nodded
what’s this rubbish,so he has continued with that girl” she said
what girl mum” I asked
never mind ,I will put him in his place ” she said getting up
when you meet Mrs Brown you would think she is my agemate but she is 67 and she is very strong ..
Miguel came back after 5days his mother was the one who made him come back .
you are married ” she said
so if am married am not allowed to travel” he asked
Miguel give respect to your mother ,when you told us that you wanted to get married to a Zambian girl,we didn’t agree at first but you told us how much you loved her ,we started loving her cause she made you happy ” dad said
dad am not in love with Jenny” he said
those words didn’t sink in well with me ..
so who are you in love with ” she asked
ivy ” he said
who is ivy ” I asked
a lady who helped me ,we are engaged” he said
wait engaged , you got engaged when you were normal or when you lost your memory” I asked
it’s not important ” he said
it’s important ,I waited for you for 2years and you come.here and open your mouth and say you are no longer in love with me ” I said
he got up and walked away
Miguel come back here” his mother yelled
I got up and followed him ..
all these years ,you could have told me to move on,you back come from the land of the dead and you tell me you love someone else” I said
I want a divorce” he said
you say ” I asked
I want a divorce ” he said
a divorce ,you want to divorce ” I asked
yes this marriage isn’t working” he said
what is she giving you ” I asked
something that you have never given me ” he said
which is what ” I asked
I didn’t cry ,I didn’t want him to see that I was so weak .
love , affection , satisfaction” he said
I don’t give you that ,I mean I never gave you that ” I asked
yes” he said
you made my pu$$y big because of your children and you come here and say I don’t give you satisfaction ,are you okay upstairs” I asked
very much ,ivy is different” he said
you have the audacity to even mention her name ” I asked
l love her ” he said
I slapped him so hard that my palm hurt ..
all these years ,told you tell me you love another” I broke down
his mother walked in and found me on the floor crying
did he hit you ” she asked
I shook my head no
what does he want” she asked
he wants a divorce” I said
what ” she yelled
mummy it’s okay ,I can’t force him ” I said
he can’t do that ” she said
let him ” I said
i decided to go back home in Kasama ,dad was much better so he was back .
say hi to granny” I said
Ashley went to hug her grandmother
where is dad” I asked putting my bag down
he went to see Alfred ,he is having marital problems” she said
Marriage is not for the weak” I said sitting down
what is it” she asked
Miguel wants a divorce” I said
what why ” she asked
he has met someone who he loves ” I said
that’s crazy ” she said
you think ” I said
why ,he loves you ” she said
mum he doesn’t ,even since he got back he doesn’t want me to be near me ” I said
who is this girl ” she asked
she is from Suffolk” I said
they have bewitched him ” mum said
no mum ,I guess it’s just time ” I said
she held my hand
mummy two divorces ,I think am the one with a problem” I said
you are not these men doesn’t know that you are a treasure” she said
I hugged her ,being home with my family felt great but sooner or later i had to face reality ,I can’t continue hiding from reality ..
am moving out ” he said
to where” I asked
guestroom” he said
okay” I said
he got all his clothes and took them to the guestroom
my lawyer is preparing the divorce papers” he said
ok” I said
you can date who ever you want” he said
I gave him an ugly look..
it was once a beautiful house but it has turned into a hell hole ..
stop crying”he said
Kennedy he wants a divorce” I cried
look sweety come down ” he said
I wish you were here ” I said
am always here ” he said
Kennedy started dating again and he remained my friend ,his girlfriend and I are good friends. ..
look ,am coming to Lusaka tomorrow ,Angela misses you ” he said
okay ” I hung you ..
sleeping was so hard ,I kept on crying ..I didn’t even feel like eating
look don’t starve yourself” he said
am not hungry ” i said
aunty eat ” Angela said
am not hungry sweetheart” I said
have you met this woman”he asked
I shook my head
look be strong for your kids , they need you ” he said
I just want to die ” I say
and leave the kids with they step mother” he asked
in the evening ,I decided to go out to have fun ,I drunk like no man’s business ..I don’t even no how I moved but I found myself in my bed ..
he walked in with a cup of tea
here ” he gave me
thanks” I took it and drunk it ..
how did lovers become enemies?

Tbc…

WRITTEN BY: DORICA MANDA