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Sometimes parents may bring up children according to the books.They have very clear vision of what their children should become in adult life but they end up deviating.Though not always painfully the parents feel disappointed.Elizabeth and Mark are such parents.
Vera a promising girl,very educated,in fact an electrical engineer.Her parents especially the father had hopes of her to settle a s a family but she ends up being a non-marrying member of Opus Dei.
Becky though pretty shows she will be a problem when she is a child.She is lazy,only an average student.At one time she doesn't want to proceed with education were it not for a responsible father.Later she disappears from home to become an air hostess.She lives a promiscuous life and is an irresponsible mother.She painfully dies of HIV/ AIDS,a great disappointment to both parents
Aoro is a mad genius.At form one ,he catches attention of the head boy for being undisciplined. He is sent home and only goes back because of a disciplinarian father.Later he marries Wandia -A kikuyu though a good girl,the father had hoped he marry a nice Luo girl and even tries to advise him against the idea.
Tony is attracted to the church even when a boy.He is always in the company of his uncle who is a catholic priest.Though Mark admires Peter,he could not imagine his son becoming a catholic priest.This is because he would become a celibate.Tony becomes a catholic priest.
Odongo is the first child to fail class seven.He wants to be taken to secondary school-The father stands his ground and is made to repeat class.he later becomes a successful farm manager.
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