I heard his voice in the living room. He was talking with my parents. They joked and laughed. They asked him how he was doing and all. Joy even joined them but I didn’t. I didn’t want to wear myself out as I was going for all night In about an hour or so. I […]
Live In The Moments.
Phone rings; “Kim-kim, wetin you dey do?” “Ummmm, nothing much. Just pressing phone…” “Come out now, let’s hangout with my friends. There is a cocktail at…” “Ha” I thought, just like that? Make I leave the comfort of my bed at this time for a cocktail or whatever and… Somehow, I found the willpower and […]
These Are The Times We Are Living In.
Pop! Pop!! Pop!!! Then a crack. “Could this be fireworks? At this time of the night? This season?” I wondered as the sound dragged me out of sleep. While I was wondering and trying to understand what was happening, the neighborhood alarm went off. Oh wow! My eyes were fully opened now. Wide awake I […]
A Taste Of Her Own Medicine
Omolola has a very bad habit of missing calls, I mean it’s really bad. She will miss your calls and not return them, then when you finally lay hold of her, “I’ve been calling you since morning..” Her response? “I’m sorry.” “No wahala. What happened?” “I’m sorry.” “Do you know what I went through?” “I’m […]
Forgive
My chest was hurting so much, I felt like it would burst with pain, not sickness kinda pain but heartache kinda pain. It was so much I couldn’t sleep. I tossed and turned most of the night. How could I even sleep with that slicing pain? It was just Impossible. I got tired of the […]
Cadence, Now Out!!!
It’s finally out… Take a peak “I have known you only for a few days but I’m smitten, totally so. I can’t lose you. Not yet, not now, not ever.” He said.” Time…” I whispered. “Time is what I don’t have babe. My work takes me around the world and I could be gone […]