It was a cold and short evening as the moon gave no light. Kome and her siblings were up waiting for the moonlight -a tradition that calls all the children to gather round their lovely father, the chief orator of Umudo kingdom who always tells them folktales. But today was a different one as the rains came intruding. So grandpa won't tell us a story today asked Ufuoma. No, I don't think grandpa would, replied Kome. Just when they were thinking their dad called on them to come over to their small Hut. They rushed down, spread their mats and sat for the day's tale. Unfortunately for them, their grand-father didn't tell them about his normal folktales. Today I will be telling you a story about a young promising girl. But before I start, where is your mother? In the kitchen, they all echoed. It's okay. But Grandpa, you didn't complete that of the tortoise and the frog last night. Ufuoma, yes I didn't but today, I will be telling you a very interesting sto...