Chapter 142: Costumes

Nestie asked the question and then looked at the wisp of smoke that slowly dissipated from the window. He wondered what it was that created that smoke that for a moment looked like the figure of a woman leaning out of the window to look at the street below. As Nestie looked, a young man wearing a red shirt looked out holding an e-cigarette and blowing copious amounts of steam. Nestie had to laugh at himself when he saw the man.

“So, what happened next?” Nestie repeated his question. When he looked at his side where Celie was, he noticed that she had disappeared together with Lisa. He turned around and found that the cousins had gone to the gate to welcome a group of children who were all dressed in colorful costumes. The boys were dressed in different shades of green while the girls wore dresses in yellows and oranges. Nestie came towards them.

“What are you kids supposed to be?” he asked the children as they filed through the gate and stood on the