Malevolent Intent

“See you later. I want to speak to Ore.” That was the last statement Funmi uttered to the duo of Ayo and Anu before she left them in the middle of the backstage room where she met them. She walked up to Oreoluwa as she’d said she would but not because she actually wanted to talk to him or have a conversation of any sort. She had said so to excuse herself from the conversation Ayo and her friend were having. Here, she was behind Oreoluwa and unable to say anything.

“I guess she is from your school.” Damilola pointed behind Oreoluwa to alert him of the intruder that had joined.

Oreoluwa looked behind and found a depressed Funmi. “Yes, she is.”

“I guess I would leave you two to talk then.” Damilola left them there by cutting her conversation with Oreoluwa short.

“What’s wrong with you?” Oreoluwa demanded from Funmi.

“I’m… fine,” she said. Her arms folded a