“You think I do not cheat because I love my wife so much?” his laughter cooled off as he switched on his serious face
“Well, why else? or is it your moralist views?” I teased. Since I knew he was not big on religion
There we stood by the frontage of my compound while he waited for his Uber to arrive.
Akin was my colleague turned friend. He came to drop off my son after a day out. He picks the boy up on Saturdays, spends time with him and brings him back home.
While work threw us in each other’s way, shared similarities brought us closer. Both sapiosexuals, fitness freaks with toned bodies, awesome writers with great command of English, disciplined and moralists. In addition to our Northern backgrounds.
Those shared values made each time together enjoyable. However, he was senior management while I was halfway up.
Meanwhile, at a time when his family had to be away for a few years, he constantly shared with me the female harassment levels in the firm. Expressing shock at such brazen wantonness even from the married women. It was another such discussion that led to this.
“I am afraid of Stella but more afraid for myself” Stella is his wife of seventeen years.
I locked questioning eyes with him and nodded. I realised the solemnity of the moment.
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