Now, the manoeuvrer has reached the point he has to realize his dreams about the big city people talked about. All he had to do was to obtain the remarkable result in his final exams at the middle school certificate exams.
Ololo has now got the chance to enter a school for his middle school course. He has to move out of the village to attend the school which was a boarding school to outsiders like Ololo, but those living in the vicinity could be day students.
The entire village jubilated over Ololo when he was leaving the village. Their domestic animals will have their peace as real extensive animals. The authorities of his former primary school were the happiest people. At long last, their long awaiting dream has come true.
Ololo didn’t go to the school with any of his friends. Kofi Addo wasn’t able to continue with his education due to financial constraints.
Ololo went there not known to anybody.
Life was unpleasant for Ololo when he got to the school for the first time. When is he going to get new friends? How could he get to know people who will think the way he does? Knowing people who will join in his escapades also became a burden to the young boy?
Things didn’t go on well with him at the school even when he had everything in terms of food. Days and hours went by and they were taken to their various classes. Now the school had the arrangement of the classrooms and sitting positions in such a way that, two people were on one chair. So this gave Ololo the mandate to talk to Ben; his partner on his chair, for them to be friends.
Ben was a good boy unlike Ololo, from a family who had a hard-won reputation. His father was the senior pastor of the Church of Pentecost at the place Ololo attended the school. He had led good life throughout his education and had always had the best of results. He passed all his exams with distinction. With all these curricula vitae, can he convert Ololo from his behaviour? Or will Ololo …?
To be continued …