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Kofi nodded. "I've come to keep you company."

As they entered the compound, Akua's aunt greeted Kofi warmly. "Ah, Kofi! I didn't expect you to come tonight."

But Akua couldn't shake the feeling that Kofi was hiding something. She excused herself to fetch some water from the well. As she walked back to the compound, she noticed that Kofi was missing. Encounters From Africa An Anthology Short Stories Pdf

"You shouldn't have come here tonight," he whispered.

"The Unexpected Guest"

"My aunt is not well," Akua said, trying to keep the conversation light. "I'm going to sit with her tonight."

As the night wore on, Akua grew more and more uneasy. Kofi seemed to know an awful lot about her and her family. He told stories that made her aunt laugh and reminisce. Kofi nodded

"Sometimes, the ancestors send us visitors," she said. "Don't worry, Akua. Kofi was just here to deliver a message."