Month: March 2023

Cursed desires episode 7

CURSED DESIRES 7 I realized how hard I’d hit her when she petered out! My head felt like eight carpenters hammered it. I hadn’t been so hostile to my wife but she had uttered the most preposterous thing. How could she say that the three kids are not mine? The three kids our six years […]

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Cursed desires episode 6

CURSED DESIRES 6 Ucheโ€™s phone calls were gradually getting toxic. I was beginning to hate associating with unremorseful fellows. He called me on phone when I was ripping him apart in the presence of my wife. I placed the phone to my ear and exhaled. His breathy voice said he had taken his wife to […]

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Cursed desires episode 5

CURSED DESIRES 5 I didn’t like the turn out of things. We were dancing out tone. We had come to the village to find Joy and ask for her forgiveness so that she broke the curses she had heaped on Uche and not to go up to some witch doctor! Men hear me; no power […]

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Cursed desires episode 4

CURSED DESIRES 4 When I had asked about Joy’s child, Ucheโ€™s parents looked at me quietly. It was definitely my first time speaking. The old man had seized the floor to narrate at length, the cruel demise of Joy’s parents. He still had a great command with his speech. This was a high class councilor […]

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Cursed desires episode 3

CURSED DESIRES 3 The face we saw looked familiar. Could this be luck running to us with a wide embrace? I was driving. Uche asked me to pull up and I did. The passerbys kept admiring the black Venza. It wasn’t long before people began to familiarize with us. But we hadn’t come for them. […]

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Cursed desires episode 2

Cursed Desires 2 It is apparent that Joy’s curses were getting at Uche. From all indications, the pregnancy he denied fifteen years ago was actually his. Joy clearly said he would never produce kids and that’s what my friend is facing. I couldn’t have been responsible for Joy’s pregnancy. I laid her just once! Uche […]

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Cursed Desires (complete story

He called me on phone and asked if I still remember Joy. I was confused. How would I know a particular Joy when there were many of them? I scratched my jaw and asked him the particular Joy he was yakking about. He exhaled noisily then asked if I remember Joy the girl who accused […]

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