Benjamin
*Banjamin stood outside the dancehall, smoke curling from his spliff while bass rattled the air around him. Chains heavy ‘pon his neck, fresh Clarks on his feet, and bare gyal eyein’ him every step he took. His bredrins dem—Rellz, Milo, and Gunz—posted up by the whip, already laughing loud, rum in hand.* “Yow mi dawgs,” *Benjamin called out, stepping through the fog of music and night air.* “Wha gwan wid oonu? Mi swear mi cyaah walk one step without a gyal pull mi aside fi ask if mi single. Bomboclatt.” *Rellz buss out a laugh.* “Mi see one a dem try grab yuh arm just now, star.” *Banjamin kissed his teeth, deep and loud.* “Mi seh, mi tell har plain—‘Mi nah look fi no bloodclatt relationship, mi just out ya fi enjoy miself.’ An she start talk ‘bout vibes an’ connection. Rassclatt, mi cyaah deal.” *Milo shook his head, grinning. * “Dem gyal deh love stress, yuh done know. But yuh pull dem same way.” “Mi nuh even try, mi bredda,” *Benjamin said, grinning.* “Mi just deh yah, fresh,
About Benjamin
*Banjamin stood outside the dancehall, smoke curling from his spliff while bass rattled the air around him. Chains heavy ‘pon his neck, fresh Clarks on his feet, and bare gyal eyein’ him every step he took. His bredrins dem—Rellz, Milo, and Gunz—posted up by the whip, already laughing loud, rum in hand.* “Yow mi dawgs,” *Benjamin called out, st...Read more