I was sad that I won't be able to travel home after camp because we needed to do November clearance. As I was walking reluctantly into the lodge with my bags, a guy named Afeez walked up to me and said he knew me somewhere (that was the toasting line back then. "I know you somewhere" "your face looks familiar" etc). I immediately rebuffed him. Like you don't know what's going on in my head. He felt bad and other corps members said I embarrassed him by not listening to him. Later that day, he came back to explain. He actually knew me from TASUED. He was a year ahead. While waiting for clearance, Afeez fed me for 2 weeks. We move around together and Ola (his friend and roommate) was mad at him that he shouldn't be friends with a proud girl who embarrassed him publicly. But Afeez never took offense. Afeez's PPA was in the village, so after clearance, he had to return to the village leaving me with his friend, Ola. He connected us, because Ola never ...