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Chapter Five
CHAPTER FIVE
13th January, 2009.
Lagos, Nigeria.John Summers woke up at a few minutes past 6am. After saying a quick prayer, he got out of bed, and went to the bathroom to have his bath. Fifteen minutes later, he was done taken his shower, and began to get dressed. Twenty minutes after, he was done dressing, he left the room, and went downstairs for breakfast.
As he stepped into the elevators, he reminisced about the events of the previous evening. He had taken a stroll around the hotel premises, and down the street where the hotel was situated, and he enjoyed what he saw. He was beginning to feel like he likes Lagos, and the thought of relocating to Lagos was becoming more appealing. A lot of things about Lagos looked appealing to him, from the weather wasn’t as cold as the winter where he was coming from, to the hotel he was staying in which has the same facilities that a hotel in any of the first world country would have. The communRelated chapters
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