O The gate to my compound was opened and alas! total darkness. I asked
Driver Alfred whether there was power outage but he burst into laughter
Then I heard a loudest, “SURPRISE!" The lights came in and I saw
my beautiful wife and kids run towards me to give the hug of the century
There was a large banner on the wall of the hall with the inscription
'WELCOME AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY”. I was so thrilled because
had even forgotten it was my birthday. I then understood why my wife
failed to turn up at the airport. We had a feast and I was very happy.

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