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HOW TO AVOID RATS AND MICE

NICE NOVEL

By Sandra BongjohPublished 3 years ago 11 min read
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This story occurs in the summer. The family Agbi lives in the state of New York in the city of New York City. They lived in a comfortable apartment.

Mr. Agbi and his wife thought that the apartment where they were living in New York was one of the best apartments. This is why they decided to rent this apartment. They also had other plans. If they remained in this apartment for a very long time, they will buy it. But it is not guarantee. The apartment was an apartment full of rats and mice . There were plenty of rats and mice that were living in their apartment and Mr. Agbi was not aware of it.

This apartment was a mess. When you speak about mess, you were speaking all theserats and mice that prevent a family to have the kitchen clean.

These rats and mice were hidden.

These mice and rats were hidden in the corner of the kitchen in the house. Many people who rented the apartment that the Agbi's family rented complained a lot about these mice and rats that were hidden in the corner of the kitchen. Although the family Agbi bought new traps and mice the rats and mice came a lot and they did not know why they were still coming to the house. They decided not to live in any unit of the building.

Mr. Agbi was new and was happy to place all his luggages with his wife in the room. He intended to put some furniture the following day in the house. The furniture that he brought today that was really necessary was the bed with the bed sheets. The bed was a removable bed that they can break into parts and put it back together. A bed was useful for the couple. This is what the couple needed.

Mr. Agbi and Mrs. Agbi had two kids. They had two daughters. They did not know what will happen in their house?

All these mice and rats that came at night were hidden at the corner of the kitchen but the Agbi did not notice them.

After taking all their time to install their own beds and their children's bed in their new rooms with chairs. They left some chairs in the living room and went there to watch movies on the computer. The family had two computers: two desktops.

This is what they were using instead of the television set for now. The kids were in the other section of the living room using the desktop. Mrs. Agbi was also using the computer. There were a lot of interesting things to watch on the computer while waiting for the internet.

There were four chairs for the couple and the children. Mr. Agbi wanted to buy the rest of the furnitures tomorrow. The whole family will be going to the furniture store to purchase very affordable furniture store for the apartment.

It is better that the Agbi family buy mice traps and glue to kill the mice and rats that are in the kitchen. They do not know what is going to happen when they will sleep.

The bedroom of the Agbi couple was average. The bed was quite average.

The couple did not know what they will have to suffer this night, even the children do not know what they are going to suffer this night.

Mrs. Agbi decided to cook good food for her two kids. She decided to cook fried plantains with eggs. This is a good meal that the kids liked in Mr. Agbi's house. That will be both their lunch and dinner. Mrs. Agbi will make a lot of fried plantains and a lot of scrambled eggs.

Mrs. Agbi used the small gas cooker that was in the kitchen and started cooking the food. She sliced a lot of plantains and used butter a lot of it to make scrambled eggs. After she was done cooking, it was almost 4:30PM.

She served the big dish to all the kids and to her husband. She also served herself. They enjoyed the nice, tasty meal that Mrs. Agbi cooked for the whole family. There were plenty of snacks that the couple put in the cupboard for both of the kids. There was plenty of food.

There were differently types of snacks such as granola bars, chips, brownies, coffee cinnamon cake, cranberry juice...

The Agbi wanted their children to eat as healthy as they can. After eating their dinner, they went back to the desktop and watched the programs that they liked.

After the whole time they spent in the living room, the couple and the kids took a shower before sleeping. Mr. Agbi and Mrs. Agbi took a shower after the kids. The kids took their shower early enough.

After being used to their new apartment, the couple noticed that they were rats and mice in the apartment.

A lot of rats and mice that came from where they did not know. Mr. Agbi and Mrs. Agbi started praying. The children were scared and were very upset. They decided to look for another apartment building and moved there. But they did not want to wait for another time that this thing happens.

They made research on the internet and found a good apartment building when nothing can occur. This apartment building was one of the best apartment buildings that was located two more hours away from the apartment building where they were living before. Mr. Agbi wanted to try his best to stay away from danger.

The apartment building where the new family was living was bigger than the other apartment building and was one of the best apartment buildings in the courtyard La Crosse Rouge 3. This is the name of the courtyard where the couple lived.

The apartment was very comfortable and there was no doubt that the family Agbi will live the same nightmare that they lived in the other apartment building.

They put all their furnitures in the new apartment. And they were safe because they were living in a new apartment building.

The apartment building where they were living were new. Mr. and Mrs. Agbi decided to look at all the pieces of the apartment to see if nothing wrong was damaged. That might be why there were a lot of rats and mice in their former apartment and they could not get rid of it. They had all the time to check the new apartment and saw that nothing was damaged. There were no holes and nothing wrong.

Anyways Mrs. Agbi bought from Amazon two mice traps for herself, her husband and her kids. She wanted her husband and her kids to help her to set up the mice traps. Today she cooked a different dish.

This is what she cooked for the whole family puff puff and pepper sauce. The food was quite tasty in the mouth.

The whole family liked it. After eating, Mr. Agbi and Mrs. Agbi went to the living room and watched things on the computer.

Their children were in the computer room watching the programs there. There was a second desktop there.

This apartment was safer than the other one. The family decided to check all the pieces of the house to see if they are not mice. This is the way they wanted to avoid all these mice and rats that they found in the other apartment.

Today Mrs. Aghi took all her time to cook good food for the family. It was typical african food made of huckleberry with rice. And for desert she gave ice cream to her husband and to her kids.

The food was wholesome. Mrs. Aghi was a good cook. In the former building, there are new people who wanted to visit the former building where the Aghi family was living.

The new family who wanted to live in this apartment building was Mr. and Mrs. Wulba.

They moved to this apartment building and they put their new furniture in the apartment. They only had a son.

Their son was living in the other room that was occupied before by the children of Mr. Aghi.

This night came. When the Wulba slept, they found that one mouse was coming in the corner of a room. Mr. Wulba and Mrs. Wulba decided to buy glues. They have one son called Agbala.

When Agbala woke up late at night to take something from the fridge, he opened the door. He grabbed some snack from the fridge and saw a rat coming from the corner of the kitchen. He is the only person who noticed the corner of the kitchen and knew why there were a lot of rats.

He called his parents: " Dear parents, I saw two rats in the corner of the kitchen.' Please can you call the man who is responsible of repairing the wall of the kitchen to avoid rats and mice to come.

His father who came to the kitchen saw the hole at the corner of the kitchen and told his son: "Tomorrow I will speak to your mother and ask for someone to come and repair the corner of the kitchen."

After responding to his son, his son went back to his room to sleep.

Mr. Wulba was lying down on his bed. He was sleeping next to his wife. He was deeply sleeping.

Tomorrow there will be someone coming to the house to fix the hole in the wall to avoid the mice and traps.

Luckily the Wulba were happy to see that something needs to be fixed in the apartment and hopefully when they save enough money they will buy the apartment to own it.

The following day, Mr. Wulba was the very first man to wake up and he started washing his face, and brushing his teeth.

He dressed up and wore new uniforms. He was clean and was ready to work. He went to the kitchen and started eating his breakfast. He had a cup of hot chocolate and puff puff which is a typical african meal.

After this night, tomorrow morning came. The entire family woke up and Mr. Wulba went to work. Mrs. Wulba is a housewife. She is not working. She washed her face and also brushed her teeth before starting her routine. She takes care of her son. She remains at home and started doing her chores.

After cleaning the entire house, she went to the bathroom to take a good shower.

After taking a good shower, she puts some cocoa butter lotion. After using cocoa butter lotion, she wore her new clothes to remain home.

She spent time with her son. Her son did not have class today.

On the other hand, the other family never encoutered any problems the same type of problems about mice and rats coming to their house.

When the whole family started their routine, their two daughters took the bus to go to school.

Ms. Wulba remained at home with her son and asked him: " Dear son, please can you go to the room and change your outfits before we go outside."

" Alright mummy."

Agbala was fast dressing up and both of them were ready to go. Mrs. Wulba changed and called the man who is in charge of damages in the house to come to their apartment. Mrs. Wulba knew that she should call the man who is charge of all the damages in the house because she saw a note from her husband on the side of her bed that states" There are damages in the house, rats and mice are coming and I would like you to call this number so the man can come and start to fix the corner of the kitchen to avoid more rats and and mice to come to the kitchen.

She started calling the man. The number on the paper was: 876-980-456

He told her: "yes, I will come to the house at 4 PM.

Mrs. Wulba went with her son outside and they walked for an hour and half in the park and had good times. They enjoyed the sun. They came back home and found the man at the door of the apartment and let him in to star t fixing the corner to avoid the hole of the kitchen to be opened. After the visit of the man, they let him go home and closed the house.

Agbala went to the bathroom and took a good shower, then dressed up. He came back to the living room and started watching the television. At 5:30 PM, their father came back from the office and went back to the apartment.

He took a good shower and wore her pijamas. They were in the kitchen.

The whole family ate a good meal. They had a good meal. They spent time watching good programs on the television and after that, the whole family retired to bed.

Now they had no problems with the hole at the corner of the kitchen. The house looked clean when one of these days Mrs. Wulba started cleaning it and saw that it was neat. They did not need to buy more mice traps for the mice and rats that used to come to the apartment.

At the end of the year when their son finished middle school and graduated from this school, they decided to buy the house.

The former family who lived in a new apartment liked the new apartment better than the old one. The furnitures bought by the new family in the former apartment look nicer and more expensive than the former family.

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About the Creator

Sandra Bongjoh

Hi,

I am Sandra Bongjoh. I am an author. I currently live in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. I write stories for both children and adults. I also write novels on other topics such as politics books, cookery .

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