The Old Man's Debt.
The thing about Baba was that he had never apologised to anyone in sixty three years of living, Not once. Not to Mama when he missed her graduation because of a contract in…
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The interview
Stella was trying to make it on time for her interview. She was driving fast, but not fast enough to break traffic law. She felt like this job would be great for her, but she…
The Detour That Saved Me — CNF.
I took a detour about four years ago, and if you had asked me some six years ago (sometime before the unexpected happened), I would have told you how I already had my life all…
The Book Between Two Lives.
The first sign that something was wrong was the fact that Amaka was not supposed to be in that house, she was supposed to be at home and eating the jollof rice that her mother…
The Ones Who Find Another Way.
The Danfo had been stuck in the same location for 40 minutes. Tunde checked his phone again, 4:47pm, The interview was until 5, He closed his eyes, opened them again and gazing…
THE HOUSE AT NUMBER TWELVE
All Detours are Costly. The fortunate ones find that it pays them back as well. Samuel had one rule. Do NOT cross through Maple street. It took him nearly two hours longer to…
THE UNEXPECTED ROUTE
Lagos traffic had a way of testing people's patience and Micheal was one of the most experienced in this type of situation, He had worked all day, and all he wanted was to get…
The Seat Of Kindness.
If you had entered Chuks' apartment for the first time, you would probably think he had just moved in, But the funny thing is that he had been living there for almost three…
WHERE SILENCE SAT
At the end of every funeral the seats are supposed to be empty but Ours did not turn out like that. The chair was older than all the members of the household. The arms of its…
Reconciliation
Janet was furious as she sat in the sitting room, waiting for her husband, Mike to get home. She looked at the wall clock, it was already 11pm. She tried to focus on the TV…
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