She rose in a fit, wiped her tears, smoothed her gown and peeked through the peephole. “It’s him!” She screamed beneath her breath. Excitement surged through her, hope then guilt and fear. She wished she could look into a mirror, she didn’t want to step out to meet him lookingContinue Reading
Lanre sat at dining table watching his parents set the table since they wouldn’t let him do anything, they said he was their guest. His Mum placed the ceramic plates on the red checkered table linen and she dished out the meal. Lanre had always admired his parents marriage andContinue Reading
“Hello Omolara.” “Nope, it’s not Aunty Lara. It’s me, Sam.” She searched everywhere in her room for her phone before she remembered that she left it in on the settee in the parlour after watching a TV show. She was coming downstairs for it when she sighted SamContinue Reading
Chinedu was scanning through his mail; there were a few invites from other churches and ministries, there were messages from people seeking counsels and a plethora of mails from various missionaries seeking financial support. His heart went out for the last category. Being a missionary himself for a decade beforeContinue Reading
A lot of questions flooded her mind as she sat before the stockily built doctor, in his consulting room. Is she pregnant? Did she drug herself?-No way! A lot of voices were screaming to be heard in her head and fear bloomed within her. She was restless asContinue Reading
Lanre had barged into Noah’s office when he was sure Lara was off duty. He stood before the fair skinned young man sitting behind a desk surrounded by shelves crammed with various drugs and who was frantically scribbling on a piece of paper. The freckles on Noah’s fingers whichContinue Reading