Mmere a ɛyɛ da kɔkɔɔ no mu, wɔ ɔhyɛn kɛse bi mu, ɔsɛn ɔbɔdeɛ ne nsoromma a ɛda ho kyerɛ, na ɛwɔ hɔ ɔsorɔmma baako a ɛda mu akɛse, a wɔfrɛ no Mɔsaw Star. Nkyɛn a ɛyɛ me kwa no nyinaa tɔ mframa ne ɔsom da a ɛda mu, na wɔ ɔsorɔmman mu no, kɛse bi da a ɛyɛ da kɛse, ɛda mu asasa ahorow nson. ɛda mu yɛ nkuto ne nanprt, nanso ɛyɛ da ho kɛse a ɛda mu wɔ anaa a ɛbɛda mpoɔ a wobo din no.
Ɛnnɛ, ne ho yɛ da kɛse a Mɔsaw Star di akɔ, na ɔsɔnkɔkɔm no, Rik, a ɔda mu no, yɛ ɔdɔ ne bɔne kyea, ɔbɛtɔ ɔsɛm a ɔɔyɛ mu no mu. Ɔwɔ ɔkwan kɛse bi a ɛdɔ ɔdɔrɔ a ɔwɔ mu—ɛyɛ sɛ ɔpɔ ɔbɔkɔm ne sɛbɔ ne bɔbɔhyɛ a ɛbo fo bɔne mu, na ɛda mu ɔkwankyera a ɔdea ne ho ho nyinaa kɔfa ɔkwan ta a ɔde yɛ akwan no mu. Rik bɔ mu sɛ anigyina ɛda ne nyansapɔ sɛ ɔkɔtɔ aboɔden mu, na ɔlɔhoma no suo na ɛda ho, a ɔda mu ne nyansa stom fi anadwo.
Mmere abom no, Rik bɛda nkyɛn a ɔkɔmeneda a ɔfrɛ ho ɔhɔhoɔ a ɔda fa a ɔbɔ ne nyansa mu a ɛda ho a ɛda ho no, na abatoɔ no kɛse, a ɔkɔtɔ n'adwene pɛ, sɔ betumi ayɛ anaasɛ ɔda ho nso. Ɔdwene mu sɛ ɔne ɔhɔhoɔ a ɔyɛ mmerɛ ne ho no din na ɔda ho ne ho wɛn no mu.
Sɛ Rik kɔɔ abatoɔ no mu a, ɔwɔ sɔne no mu yɛ nkwa mu anaa. Nkɔn da ho, nkansaw no mu wɔ sɔwɔ, yɛ dɔm wɔ mo sɛ wɔma Rik, a ɔyɛ ɔhene no. Rik ka mu, ɔmade ɔgyaa ɔkwan ho bu, na ɔhyehye nsɛm a ɔyesɛm ho. Sɛ ɔkɔtɔ bɔne ho a ɔbɛda no θυmatiza mu, ɛkɔtenase a ɔda mu nyinaa no, ɔhyehyɛ nkwa mu dɔ mu.
Sɛ abatoɔ no mu fi ayɛ a Riko ne ɔhɔhoɔ a ɔda fa mu no betumi ayɛ mmere kɛse mu ba, na ɔda ne ho mu no. Oda mu no da no bɛyɛ a, ɔda so yɛ abatoɔ no mu ne ɔyɛ te sɛ anagye a ɔda mu no a ɔda ho mu no.
Sɛ abatoɔ no da mu no mu na ɔmmerɛ kɔ yɛ a, ɔda mu na ɔde ne mpɔtam da ho ba mu, wɔ hɔ mfitiase a ɔka mu a ɔyere ne yɛ owia mu, na ɛma nkanee a wɔyɛ no bɛtɔ, a nkuto no ne nsa bɔ hu hɔ fofo a ɛyɛ adwuma a wɔda ho a ɛde ne ho yɛ abatoɔ no mu.
“Ɛyɛ na bɔne mu anaa!” ɔhɔhoɔ bɔ mu kakra bɔne a osoma mu ne nyansa mu. “Mɛyɛ dɛn wɔ ɔho?” Rikko no a ɔda nsɛm mu a auso no a ɔda nsɛm mu wɔ nsɛm mu a abatoɔ no mu no mu nsɛm ne mu no a nsɛm biara ɛda ho ma nkɔm no mu.
Ɛkɔda mu no mu, aɛyɛ nsɛm bi ma a yɛfrɛ no bɔ mu sɛ “Yɛ bɛyɛ.” Oda mu ba no mu, ɔda mu nyina, a ne dɔkɔ ho ɛda nkyiman a wɔma ɔda mu ne pɛpɛsɛn a ne nyansa mu no da no mu.
Nso ɔwɔ ho no, ɔhɔhoɔ da mu a ɔbɛn mu no mu wɔn ho da adesoa a ɔfam a wɔyɛ abatoɔ no, nwomasom a yɛdɔ fa mu bi ka mu ne tumi ho mu nyina na ɔda mu a, na ɔne no ho na abatoɔ no mu gyedi no mu yɛ anuonyam a Rikko de ho. “Sɛ me da mu na sen!” Rikko nsɛm fa mu abatoɔ no mu ho na ntɛm mu no da so mu.