Chapter 11: Torn And Rejected

TORN AND REJECTED.

"Mum, another one." Tom opened his mouth for a snack known as "Chin Chin", at least that was what Kira said the name was.

Even though tonight was their first time seeing and eating it, it was so tasty. When Evelyn inquired about it, her friend said it was a Nigerian-made snack that was made by a colleague of hers so she decided to share hers.

Evelyn put another one as requested by Tom into his mouth while they continued watching the news. Tom saw no need to watch it as he busied himself with playing games on his mum's iPad. Evelyn felt so relaxed and happy when something popped up on the screen, and her smile faded away just as it did three years ago.

On the screen was her father's picture, the name of her family, and a picture of their company.

"... it's been observed by our media personalities that the company that is being headed by a famous businessman, Hezekiah Johnson, has been going through an internal turmoil based on the fact or excuse that for the past thr