Forbidden fruit episode 44
Phidelia heard EwuraAdwoa groaningonher bed. Sheignoredher because she thought she wantedattention. Sheglancedat the wall clockin the dorm.It read quarter to four in the morning. It waslight out but because the clockglowed in the night, she wasableto read the time. Theeventsoftheprevious day played in her mind. Her anger wasrekindle towards EwuraAdwoawhen she remembered the revelation.Sheadjusted herselfonthe bedandmadesure her coverclothcovered every part ofher body. The weatherwas cold and she wasdetermined to enjoy the seventy fiveminutes that wasleft beforerising time. Shecovered her ears withthe pillow when EwuraAdwoa's groaning becamelouder. EwuraAdwoa's groans awokenthe form three lady that wasonthefirstlayer ofthe bed. In Saint NicholasSenior High School, form three students were given theprivilegeto use ground floors ofbuildings and firstbedsin the dorm.It reduced their stressand gave themample time to study for their final exams. Thesenior yawned drowsily. Shestoodup and tappedEwuraAdwoaat the back. She kept groaningwithoutmovingalimb.Phidelia pretendedshe hadheard nothing. The senior removed EwuraAdwoa's coverclothfrom her bodyand triedwaking her but she still Next episode didn't movea limb. The lady became petrified.She switchedonthelights andalerted afew peopleshe could wake. They joinedher and tried to wake Ewura Adwoabut she couldn't move. All she did was to moan in pain. One ofthegirlswoke Phidelia up. She still had the'I don't care look onher face'. Two oftheseniorsnot knowing what to do, rushed to thequarters of the house mistressto informthemaboutwhat was goingon. MissAnderson and Miss Naa Obieley followed themimmediatelyto the dorm. The twohousemistress tried to speak to theyoung lady but allshe did wasto groan in pain. MissAnderson realiseditwasserious. She liftedthe young lady and put her at her back. MissObieley andtwostudents followed her to thestudentsickbay intheschool. Two nurses assisted themwhenthey entered. EwuraAdwoawastakento theOut Patient Department.Dripswere administeredonher. Thenurses asked the studentandhouse mistress to go backto sleep assuringthem that thelady would be takencare ofafter they had takenher details . Miss Obieley congratulated the girls for alertingthemaboutthe incidence. They inquired ofthemwhat happenedinthedorm the previous nightto havecaused that. The seniorstold them nothing new happened. They went for dinner andlater went for prep. They retired to bed after prep. It wasthe normal everyday life. Miss Obieley and Miss Andersonadvisedthem not to worrybecause their colleague would be okay. They made surethetwostudents entered theirdorm beforetheywent to their respectivequarters. Back in thedorm, thetwostudents told everyonewhat happened at the sick bay. Hajj realisedPhidelia wasnotsomuch interested in the matter. She felt she wasbeinghard on her schooldaughternomatter whathad happened. Sleep lefteveryone's eyes inthe dorm. Theyspokeaboutthe issue tillfive in the morning when therising siren sounded. Everyonewanted to hear something from Phidelia but she madeitknown to them that she alsodidn't know what was wrong with her schooldaughter. She had wanted to tell themEwuraAdwoawasn't really sick. She needed attention but kept that to herself. Hajjwasdressingforschool when she was told byone ofthe seniorsthat Lilly was after her. Shewassurprised because Lilly had neverspoken to her aftershe advisedEwura Adwoanot to accept theproposal of Ebenezerbecause itwouldleadher to doom. Whattranspired between Ewura Adwoaand herself that day played back likea movie. Sheremembered how Lilly supportedEwura Adwoato humiliateher. She brushed the past offandwent outside. Lilly wasfully prepared for morning class. Hajj pleadedwith her to give her a minuteto dressup soshe could joinher. Lilly noded in agreement. Hajjwent back to thedorm. Lilly hanged around thefoyerofthehouse.Shewas surprised Hajj was cool with her. She expected her to blurt out onher but that didn't happen. Her conscience prickedher. Sheremembered when she had issueswith EwuraAdwoajust because she alsoadvised her not to accept Ebenezer's proposal as Hajj did. She had wanted to apologize to Hajj for supporting EwuraAdwoain thepast when she alsohad issueswith Ewura Adwoa because ofthesame issue buther guilty conscience madeher stay away. She thought Hajjwouldretaliate HajjandNana Ama joinedher. Hajj knewLilly wantedthem to visit Ewura Adwoaat thesick bayso she settled herdifferences in the dorm. The three girls walked in silencefor sometime. "girls, I havebeen abad friend to you in the past.I takethis opportunityto apologize to you girls for the past" Lilly broke thesilence. "I also apologize for the past. You girls should forgive me if I haveknowingly or unknowingly wrongedyou. I amvery sorry" Nana Ama addedher voice. "girls, I alsoapologize for my folly in thepast. Weallare were at fault and I'mhappy we've beenableto unplugour prideandapologize to each other" Hajj said at last. They giggled and hugged each other. They realisedhow much they had missed each other. They expressed their worry about Ewura Adwoa's suddenailment. They allhad the feelingthat theailment had to do with the three guys but didn't disclosed it. They tried to be carefulwith their utterances. At the sick bay, they toldoneofthenursethat they were there to visit EwuraAdwoa. The nurse madethemwaitonthe corridorand entered the outpatientdepartment(O. P. D). The nursereturned a few minutes later and advisedthemto come backafterschool because their friendstill couldn't talk.They frowned with worry. Since there waslittle they coulddo, they left thesickbay. They planned to meetat the science department after school sothey could go andvisit Ewura Adwoa...
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