More Than Just Words.

More Than Just Words.

I didn’t think much about promises until I almost broke one that mattered. It started on a random Tuesday evening when my phone buzzed while I was still at work, It was my…

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The outlier

The outlier

Alex had just graduated from high school. His grades were so good, everyone in the family was proud of him. On many occasions, his dad would boast about Alex. He seized every…

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Misunderstood Moments...

Misunderstood Moments...

That afternoon the café was really quiet. You could hear every sound, like the cups clinking and the fan humming, there were people talking at tables but it was not very loud.…

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Between Doubts And Destiny.

Between Doubts And Destiny.

The bus to Enugu was filled with the smell of palm oil and sweat and people who wanted to make a life for themselves, There Chukwuemeka had been sitting in the bus for four…

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The Haunted Spot.

The Haunted Spot.

The village of Aiyetoro was never really quiet. There was always something going on like goats crying in the morning , women talking by the roadside, kids playing with tyres…

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The Long Way Home.

The Long Way Home.

The road to Oguta was not on any app. Chiamaka had checked twice Google Maps drew a clean blue line along the expressway, the kind of road you took when you were in a hurry and…

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The Bus  I  Didn't Board.

The Bus I Didn't Board.

I kept wiping off the sweat on my face each time as I made my way down to the bus stop. I would have taken a bike or a taxi down to the bus park, but I thought against it. Not…

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Right book, wrong cover

Right book, wrong cover

Jimmy was the kind of person to be regularly misunderstood. He had this rough appearance. He had a rough face, some weird tattoos, he dressed like bad boys do. People often had…

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