It was not always bad. My marriage, I mean. I married a good man. — All I could feel were my legs vibrating. The bed creaked. The headboards hit the wall in a noisy pattern, rhythmic to how I was being pounded. It took months for Osas and I to plan this. The endless back and forth text messages since the first time we ran…

“Why are you laughing?” my father asked. Not sure what to say, I laughed nervously. I was in Cuba with Tychus and hoped my father wouldn’t probe any further. “You’re so funny, dad,” I finally responded. “I’m going to stop by tomorrow at noon. Is that good with you?” …

The driver pulled up to the school gates and came to a complete stop. Dauda, the orderly, came out from the front passenger door and opened my rear door. I stepped out of the official car and took my backpack from the backseat. My father was out of the country…

I had fifteen missed calls from my mother. One thing my mom was good at doing was calling a number on speed dial and redialing like a bill collector. She worried when she could not reach me immediately on the phone. She came up with the worst case scenarios in…

Spin the bottle — TRUTH OR DARE:(1) CONFESSIONS OF A CHEATING HUSBANDwhistlingbeautiful.medium.com “Which one of your exes?” she repeated, her eyebrows furrowing in a mix of upset and curiosity. I could sense she was hesitant to know the truth, but I couldn’t exactly lie to her, could I? After a moment of hesitation, I sighed and said, “Vanessa.” Her expression remained blank…

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Truth or dare!! “I want a divorce,” Leslie said quietly as she lay beside me in the dark. We were playing a truth or dare game and a few honest truths were told which resulted in hurting Leslie and now she wants to end the marriage. It started out as beautiful evening. We…

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Three Years before Professor Daniel Okon was expecting Estelle. She had written a letter telling him that she would visit in the near future, but the plan was delayed until today. The reason was simple. Estelle lost her husband. It was only wise that plans to visit Daniel Okon was…