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Matilda🪷🫧 Nigeria
Social media manager @ Babcock University
Lekki, Nigeria
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In Relationships 2 min read
Before I say I do - episode 1
<p style="text-align: justify;">A sophisticated modern Lagos apartment at night, Nigerian couple sitting several feet apart on a contemporary beige sofa, 28-year-old Nigerian woman with dark brown skin and shoulder-length natural black curls wearing cream satin loungewear, 30-year-old Nigerian man with dark brown skin, short black hair and neatly trimmed beard wearing a white T-shirt and dark trousers, subtle wedding preparations visible around the apartment, elegant flowers on dining table, champagne glasses untouched, a wedding dress faintly visible through an open bedroom doorway, warm practical lighting mixed with cool blue city light through large windows</p><p>The apartment is almost completely prepared for the wedding. </p><p>A garment bag containing Daniel’s suit hangs near the bedroom.</p><p>Amara’s wedding dress is visible through a half-open bedroom door.</p><p>There are flowers on the dining table. Two champagne glasses sit untouched.</p><p>Daniel is sitting on the couch, scrolling through his phone. Amara walks into the living room and she stops, She looks at him.</p><p>AMARA: “Daniel?”</p><p>He looks up.</p><p>DANIEL: “Yeah?”</p><p>She sits across from him. A pause.</p><p>AMARA: “Can we talk?”</p><p>Daniel smiles faintly.</p><p>DANIEL: “That’s never a good opening.”</p><p>She doesn’t smile. Daniel slowly puts his phone down.</p><p>DANIEL: “Okay.”</p><p>Another silence.</p><p>AMARA: “I don’t think we should get married tomorrow.” </p><p>Daniel doesn’t immediately react. He looks at her, Then at the wedding decorations.</p><p>DANIEL: “…Tomorrow?”</p><p>AMARA: “Yes.”</p><p>DANIEL: “You mean you’re nervous.”</p><p>AMARA: “No.”</p><p>DANIEL: “Amara—“</p><p>AMARA: “I’m not nervous. I’m sure I don’t want to do this”</p><p>Daniel gets up and walks towards the window with his back facing Amara. </p><p>AMARA: “Who is Sarah?.”</p><p>Daniel turns with shock all over his face </p><p>Daniel: “Where did you hear that name?”</p><p>Amara: “So you do know her”</p><p>Daniel: “ Amara, it’s complicated”</p><p>Amara with a face of disappointment. </p><p>Amara: “ No, it really isn’t. I heard your voice”</p><p>Daniel: “you went through my things?”</p><p>Amara: “ That’s what you’re worried about?”</p><p>Daniel: “You shouldn’t have heard that”</p><p>Amara: “Why?”</p><p>Daniel: “Because it was years ago”</p><p>Amara: “ then why did you delete everything except that?”</p><p>Daniel responds with a defeated look </p><p>Daniel: “ Sarah was someone I knew”</p><p>Amara: “Someone?”</p><p>Daniel: “Someone before you”</p><p>Amara: “Your ex?”</p><p>Daniel: “Something like that”</p>

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