The narrator recounts a story about when a friend called him at 1 am, saying he needed help at a motel. The friend had gone to a motel with a call girl, but she pulled out a knife and demanded all his money. He had only R80, which wasn't enough, so he called the narrator for help. The narrator took a taxi to the motel, brought more money, and gave it to the friend to pay the call girl. The call girl took the money and left, but not before kissing the friend. The narrator and his friend then left the motel and went home. The narrator lost R300 that night, but was relieved that the situation didn't escalate further. The story is a bizarre and embarrassing tale of friendship and loyalty.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The narrator's friend called him at 1 am, asking for help.
2. The friend was at a motel and had forgotten his wallet, leaving him unable to pay for the room.
3. The narrator took a taxi to the motel to help his friend.
4. The taxi ride cost R80.
5. The narrator met his friend at the motel and gave him R300 to pay for the room.
6. The friend had been robbed by a prostitute in the motel room.
7. The prostitute had a knife and was holding the friend hostage.
8. The narrator helped his friend pay off the prostitute and escape the situation.
9. The narrator lost R300 to help his friend.
10. The friend and the narrator filed a police report about the incident.
11. The narrator was worried about the prostitute seeking revenge on him.
12. The incident happened about three months before the narrator created his channel.
13. The narrator does not have a driver's license or a car.
14. The taxi app was not common at the time of the incident.
15. The narrator had to call a taxi center to book a taxi.