21– Carried away

"I don't blame her too." I said. "She has every right to be scared for her life. Look at poor Sona, his was just taken away from him just like that."

"But I will try my best again to talk to her tomorrow at the well." Uma said.

"Thank you." I said.

"Don't say thank you. Bring me the corn that Yoké owes me."

"You'll never get it." Yoké told him.

"Rena do you see the man that you would like to marry one day? He doesn't even know how to return things he owes."

"In brotherhood there is no owing." Yoké told him.

"Anyway, you two are not even afraid to sit here like this after everything that happened. I told you two not to sit like this. You two are something else."

Yoké got up and went inside his hut.

"So when are you going to confess your love to Gamu?" I teased him.

"Never. I don't love her."

Yoké came back with a flute and sat back down next to me.

"I thought you would have changed your mind by now."

"No way. I need someone that will love me more than anything. You see the