Nife jumped into the shower and scrubbed her skin over and over again as if to erase the fact that Chief had touched her. She exited the shower in her towel and sat on the bed, her mind working rapidly on the next steps to take. How could he do such a thing to her? … Continue reading
“My wife is taller than me o. In fact when we are fighting, I don’t go close to her, so the devil will not push her to knock me on the head.” Nife stared out the window and tuned out the math lecturer’s pointless rambling. She had more important things to think about. She … Continue reading
Her eyes lowered to his crotch, noting the slight bulge and then down to his feet which were encased in black polished shoes. Continue reading
She snatched her hands off the table, mouth still agape in shock. What rubbish was he spewing? Her mind worked rapidly. She thought of cussing him like she would any random shameless old goat, but decided against it. Continue reading
Most people would probably call him shameless for lusting after her, seeing that she was his friend’s daughter, but he didn’t care. He just couldn’t help his attraction to her Continue reading
“Go ask your mother for the money, after all she has a job ehn!!!” My heart tighten in my chest as I hear my husband snap at our daughter, in reply to her request for the money to buy the book they were asked to get at school. I’m sure even a stranger overhearing his … Continue reading
The In-Between’s See All Episodes HERE “Desire is the kind of thing that eats you and leaves you starving.” -Nayyirah Waheed You can’t sleep. You had said your prayers about an hour ago, and made to sleep when his call came in. You like him. He likes you. You talk about a lot of things– good, … Continue reading
“Aaaaaaaaaaah GIRL!!!” Maryam screamed immediately jumping off her seat and running towards Kevwe, Priscilla closely behind her. “Why didn’t you tell us you were visiting?” Maryam shot at her. “When did you come?” Priscilla asked. “When are you going back? Hope not soon oh?” Maryam questioned again. “Wetin you carry come?” The questions kept flying … Continue reading
I’m so sorry” Kevwe began to cry. Why was death so mean? When they all thought there was hope and now this? Ayomide quickly wiped the tears off his eye and stood up. “Hey” he said trying to sound composed “guess you heard from the nurses”. Kevwe looked at him like he had lost his mind. … Continue reading
It was a quiet drive home. Nobody said much, no one really felt like talking. In her mind Priscilla said prayers for safe journey. A habit her mom had taught her. “Ekpele a na’diro erinne (Prayer is never too much)” her mom was fond of saying in Igbo. She looked at the others and Justin’s expression … Continue reading
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