#Update 48: Writing Expedition ✍🏻 Write On Thursday| @joymm

Hello friends.. How are you doing? Hope you've been doing great.. Am fine too.. Am so sorry my post its coming late, but please bear with me. Today, I will be sharing a very interesting story with you and am sure you're gonna learn something from it. Read on;

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CUT YOUR COAT ACCORDING TO YOUR SIZE

Favour was the only seed of her poor parents. They were so poor that they hardly provided food and clothes for Favour. Later, they got a helping hand from a family friend who volunteered to sponsor and take care of Favour's feeding and educational welfare. Finally, Favour was admitted to a nearby school. The family friend Mr. James sponsored Favour throughout her primary and secondary schools days.

Unfortunately, while Favour was still in secondary school, she met some group of friends who came from rich family background. Favour came to realized that her parents wasn't up to the standard of her friend's parents, and also her parents couldn't provide for her the kind of things her friends had. In Favour's quest to live up to the standard of her rich friends, she began to steal from her teachers, school office etc and later graduated into a professional thief.

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Within a short while, Favour started wearing and putting on the latest fashion. In most cases, she started disrespecting her teachers and elderly ones. However, Favour's parents started noticing all the make up their daughter was applying and how disrespectful she has tend to be. They certainly knew that something was wrong. Her mum searched her room and found some expensive clothes, shoes, and wristwatches. Her mum queried her about those things she found, but Favour got angry with her mum and left the house in annoyance.

One fateful day, she was in need of a very beautiful and expensive dress to wear to party with her rich which they had already agreed to attend with their boyfriends. Favour had no money to buy the dress, so she decided to steal one expensive and colorful dress she had seen at a shop rite. She got ready and on getting into the shop, she looked around and she thought no one was looking at her. She stealthily walked to where the dress was hunged, pick it and put it inside her bag hurriedly.

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She made for the exit door, at the door, the security man there always check people's bag before leaving the shop. As Favour has gotten there, the security man checked her bag and later discovered that she didn't paid for the dress in her bag. She was beaten mercilessly and the stolen dress was collected from her. Favour was taken to a juvenile home where teenage offenders were kept. Favour's friends where no where to be seen. Her parents had to visit her after the news of the arrest.

In Conclusion, what is this story trying to tell us..??🤔 Its moral lessons says that we should be contented with what we have. Let's try to coat our coat according to our size. Never try to over do yourself, because it attracts had I known at the end. Lastly, let's learn to choose our friends wisely, because evil communication corrupts good manners. Thank you for visiting.. I would love to invite @entity01 @chiomzy810 @dequeen to join this contest.