At Johns house. John sat down on his big expensive bed. remembering everything that had happened on the market.he was so surprised and happy. because it was like destiny. he was really thinking of Esther's words.
"I'm inlove.
John said it smiling.
"why are my thinking of her?" he asked his self.
"Immediately" his mother was coming to his room and she heard him whispering something's that could not be heard. So she quickly entered his room and asked him what his he murmuring.
"John" my son. The mother said calling him. But he was lost in thoughts and could not hear his mother calling.
"John !
the mother shouted loudly. Immediately he noticed his self and turned to her.
"Yes" mother. John answered
"Son have been trying to get ur attention since. but you weren't responding. Can I know why?" The mother asked .
"Mom I don't know why. but I think am inlove mom. John said.
"inlove?" The mother asked.
"Yes" mom. John answered.
"well so who's the lucky girl son?" The mother asked.
"actually" mom she's a girl I met on the restaurant one day. John replied.
"girl you met on the restaurant?" is she Rich? the mother asked .
"Mom what do you mean by rich?" I thought that love can go beyond being rich or poor.
"well son. am only asking for your own good son. The mother said.
"Mom I understand you, but I think Esther is different from other girls. John replied.
"different from other girls you say. but do you know what family background she is coming from?" The mother asked.
John replied; well I know a little about her now.
"a little you say. I don't want a poor girl into my home. do you get me clearly?" The mother asked.
"Mom" I know you really care for me. Mom. but I'm not a kid anymore. Please let me to decide things on my own. Please mom. John said.
" am just trying to look after you son. The mother said.
"Mom" it's my duty to protect and take good care of you.mom. John replied.
"Son" I know that's why it's your duty to choose the right woman I pick for you. The mother said.
"What do you mean by that mom?" John asked.
"Well son. Hmmm. I have already chosen a bride for you. The mother said.
"You've what? John asked angrily.
"I said. I have already chosen a beautiful lady for you my handsome son. The mother said it smiling.
"But" mom I don't even know who that person is self. John said.
"Oh my sweet son don't worry. You will soon know about your new lovely bride. The mother said it smiling again.
"No" mom. am inlove with Esther. and Esther I will get. John said it with confidence.
"Oh let's see. The mother replied.
"Mom" why don't you get it that I love someone already?" John asked.
"Son tell me. after your father passed away who have been caring for you?" The mother asked.
"it's you mom. but mom why are you doing this to me. You know I love Esther so much.
"Oh you love Esther. So much right?" The mother asked.
John replied; "yes mom I really do. John answered.
Immediately the mother went out of his room angrily. Without even looking back. John was not bordered.he quickly picked up his phone and called Esther.
"how are you doing my love?" John asked happily.
Esther replied; "am" fine sir. Through the phone.
"Why do you always call me sir. I told you to be calling me by my name. It's John. John said.
"Oh am very sorry about that dear. actually am used in calling you that sir. Esther replied.
"Ok it's ok. can we hang out on Monday?" John asked.
"Wow" sir. I will love to. but... My step mom won't let me. Esther said.
"Why" won't she let you?" John asked.
"actually " you know my step mom. She doesn't like me moving around. Like hanging out. Esther said.
John replied; don't worry about that, I'm going to talk to her for you. John said.
"Oh my goodness. Please don't do it o. Esther said.
"Why shouldn't I? John said.
"Because my step mom...
As she was about to tell him about her step mom. Immediately are step mother heard it and draged the phone from her hand. Esther was so scard.
"Hello" who's this?" Esther step mother asked.
"Good morning ma. John replied.
"I said who are you? She asked again.
"My name is John. and am inlove with your daughter. John said.
Hearing that. Esther was so happy to know that for the first time. Someone is inlove with her and wasn't afraid of saying it.
"which " of the girls?" Esther's step mother asked.
John replied actually, ma it's Esther.
"Esther?" Esther step mother asked.
"Yes" ma. John answered.
"Immediately she ended the phone call. John was surprised.
"Hello. Hello."why did she ended the phone call. I hope she wouldn't do anything to my love Esther.
"Immediately someone interrupted. it was his mom again.
"well" I hope you see now that even the mother doesn't like's you. The mother said smiling.
"No that's her step mom. and I don't care if you or the mother accept's us or not. We will still be together. Me and Esther. John replied.
"Son why are you doing as if anyone I your mom chooses for you is not better than that stupid girl Esther? The mother asked.
"Mom please. can we end this topic of you not accepting Esther?" John asked.
"What do you take my for John? the mother asked.
"Mom" you are my mom. Ok. John said.
"Then why are you finding it hard to understand me that I want the best for you son?" The mother asked.
"Mom" believe me. I do understand you slot. I know you are trying to look after me. But am not a kid anymore. John said.