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Confessions of a Cheating Wife (8)
“Good morning beautiful”
The words flashed across my cell phone screen at 7.14 am. I was getting ready for work. I knew I was going to have a long day at work. I was dreading the annual general meeting that was scheduled for 2 pm. I had slacked off a project I was working on and my headspace seemed blurry. I was going to make the most of the day. I was not ready for the early morning distraction from Osas.
I unblocked him so we could communicate about our next meeting. But I realized it was not such a great idea because he kept sending messages at odd times. I prayed Yemi would not catch any of those notifications when I was spending time with him. So I set my notifications to “do not disturb.”
“Good morning.”
I stared at my screen for a brief second contemplating if I needed to write more or add emojis. I decided it was not necessary and pressed the “Send” button. I walked into the kitchen and looked at the beautiful mess in the sink. My older sister had cooked and not taken the time to do dishes.
Why was I living with her in the first place?
She was family. My only sibling. She was a Registered Nurse and worked crazy hours. She was a six-figure earner who proceeded in living…