She chuckled. “You know what they also say? That it’s not the ocean that is attracted to this place. That it is Mami Wata who loves this building. Do you know Mami Wata?” “Yes,” he said. Mami Wata was the goddess of all marine witches. She looked squarely at him. “This is my favorite building, o.” Many things happened to Father Oke at once. He felt his heart break. Why had he slapped that woman so hard yesterday morning? Why had he
