Evelyn's expression, which had been twisted with worry, was now calm, too calm.
And then, a confident smile crept onto her face.
Lady Chineye, still watching everything unfold, felt her stomach churn.
Something wasn't right.
Something was very, very wrong.
"Damn it!" Nnenna cursed under her breath, something she rarely did.
But the situation was too frustrating.
Realizing what she had just muttered, she quickly bit her lip and muttered an apology. It wasn't a good thing to say, private or public, but this was a disaster.
Her phone had died.
The battery was dead. Completely.
She felt like slapping herself.
How could she have forgotten to charge it before coming out? She had been in a rush. And since her phone's battery was usually durable, she never really had to worry about charging it often. But today, of all days, she had completely forgotten.
Now what am I supposed to do? she thought, her heart pounding.
