Deception
#WritcoStoryPrompt54
"No!! Keke no!! jesus! you're just messing with me, cut it out okay,this isn't funny you know". I knew my best friend was one to play all kind of tricks on me but even then there were limits. "I am sorry gal, I really am, especially that you had to find out this way.I could have told you earlier, believe me I wanted to,I even tried but I just couldn't bring myself to". I hadn't realized that by the time she was done talking I was already trembling with ,shock,fear, confusion and anger gradually creeping in.How could I fathom all that?
Keke and I had been inseparable ever since childhood,we had even gone to highschool together.Despite our diverse personalities she and I shared a special bond.Our friendship had always been defined as womb to tomb by our kin.She was more outgoing,gutsy and "crazy" while I was reserved and assertive.Often times she would force me out of my comfort zone and drag me to social events and gatherings and even though they weren't my cup of tea, I was pleased to accompany her whenever she needed it.Little had I known that one day I would have to pay dearly for being at her beck and call and I just had.
"Lu,are you still there? Lulu!" I was brought back to consciousness by the shouting on the other end of the line,and by this I nearly dropped my mobile phone but I managed to somehow maintain composure. "If all this is true then,how could you...
"No!! Keke no!! jesus! you're just messing with me, cut it out okay,this isn't funny you know". I knew my best friend was one to play all kind of tricks on me but even then there were limits. "I am sorry gal, I really am, especially that you had to find out this way.I could have told you earlier, believe me I wanted to,I even tried but I just couldn't bring myself to". I hadn't realized that by the time she was done talking I was already trembling with ,shock,fear, confusion and anger gradually creeping in.How could I fathom all that?
Keke and I had been inseparable ever since childhood,we had even gone to highschool together.Despite our diverse personalities she and I shared a special bond.Our friendship had always been defined as womb to tomb by our kin.She was more outgoing,gutsy and "crazy" while I was reserved and assertive.Often times she would force me out of my comfort zone and drag me to social events and gatherings and even though they weren't my cup of tea, I was pleased to accompany her whenever she needed it.Little had I known that one day I would have to pay dearly for being at her beck and call and I just had.
"Lu,are you still there? Lulu!" I was brought back to consciousness by the shouting on the other end of the line,and by this I nearly dropped my mobile phone but I managed to somehow maintain composure. "If all this is true then,how could you...