Year: 2023
Too hard to let go episode 15
Episode 15 TOO HARD TO LET GO I went to the hospital two days later to pick the DNA results, but I didn’t open it there. I wasn’t ready for the heartbreak. When I got home that night, my mother sat me down in the living room.Seemed Deborah was busy in the kitchen. “Why I […]
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Episode 14 TOO HARD TO LET GO. “What do you mean by me?”. I asked. “I think you may be the father”. She said. “How?. Did you not see the test results?, Let me remind you. You were five weeks gone while our wedding was barely three weeks old”. I told her. “Yes, I remember. […]
Read MoreToo hard to let go episode 13
Episode 13 TOO HARD TO LET GO I didn’t see Deborah when I got home. Another neighbor told me she has been taken to the hospital. “I think, the city hospital”. She said. I drove out again. She was on drip, and lying unconscious on the bed. The woman that called me earlier was sitting […]
Read MoreToo hard to let go episode 12
Episode 12 TOO HARD TO LET GO “What exactly is complicated there?”. I asked. “I don’t know..”. She paused to wipe the tears that were dropping on the baby. “You don’t know what?”. I asked impatiently. “I don’t know how it happened”. She said. “Wait, are you trying to say you don’t know who fathered […]
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Episode 11 TOO HARD TO LET GO “Lucy!”. I exclaimed, as soon as I realized it was her. I used to think, she was living her best life wherever she may had been. She stared at me, in tears, shook her head, and passed by. I turned to continue looking at them as they passed. […]
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Episode 10 TOO HARD TO LET GO I didn’t understand what was happening at that moment. “What are you doing?, have you gone out of your senses?”. I asked, silently. “What does it look like?. She smiled … I want to take good care of you tonight”. She whispered into my ear, rubbing her body […]
Read MoreToo hard to let go episode 9
Episode 9 TOO HARD TO LET GO I got into my room and banged the door, really hard. After Lucy, another problem I have is my mother. She thinks I’m still a child I picked my phone and put a call through to my brother, but that one was not making any sense at all. […]
Read MoreToo hard to let go episode 8
Episode 8 TOO HARD TO LET GO “So, these are our wedding photos. Can you now go in there and take off those things you hung in my room?”. I said to Deborah. She made an attempt to stand up but my mother, gave her a look that suggested she shouldn’t dare, so she sat […]
Read MoreToo hard to let go episode 7
Episode 7 TOO HARD TO LET GO Standing before me at the door, were my mother and a young lady. The lady had a big sack bag on her head. I watched them for a while, wondering why they have come all of a sudden, before I realized myself. “Welcome, Mama”. I muttered, making way […]
Read MoreToo hard to let go episode 6
Episode 6 TOO HARD TO LET GO I woke up very late the the next morning. I quickly took my bath and got ready to leave. By the time I came out from the room, Charity was already cleaning the living room. “Good morning, brother, you’re leaving already ?”. She said as soon as I […]
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