Month: June 2024
An Overseas Husband episode 17
AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . CHAPTER 17 I was totally lost in thought as I could only think about Collins. This is kind of weird. Should I tell Chika yet? When Chika later visited during the day, I couldn’t help but tell her. “Jesus! You’re so lucky, Stella. I’m happy for you.” Chika said as soon […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . . CHAPTER 16 “What were you people talking about?” My mother asked looking sternly at me. “Oh. . .” I began quickly thinking of what to tell her it was. I wanted to lie about it but later kicked against it. I told her everything. Starting from Collins to Williams but […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND . . CHAPTER 15 “Hi. This is Collins. I know you know that by now. I’m not exaggerating but you’re so beautiful. I know you must have heard that a thousand times but let me make it a thousand and one.” I can’t believe I blushed at his poorly constructed punchline. “Hi. […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND Chapter 14 . . . Chika was so scared and nervous seeing him around but she wasn’t more nervous than I was when Jeremiah told me that an uncle wanted to see me. Jeremiah took me to where the said uncle was seated and “lo and behold”, exactly my mother’s way of […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . .CHAPTER 13 I turned sharply and couldn’t believe my ears. “You want me to play the kind of game you played with Chibuzor and Collins abi?” Chika tries to cover my mouth with her palms because we heard someone at the door. “Shhhhhhh. Stop raising your voice.” Chika cautions, afraid that […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 12. “Aunt’s Stella, uncle Williams is on the line. Please open the door.” “Who’s uncle Williams abi is it Will? The other day she also came here speaking with him on a. .” “Are you there, aunt Stella?” Bird’s voice came through cutting Chika’s statement. “He’s her mother’s brother who’s looking […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND. . .CHAPTER 11 “Bird, can you come back later?” I said to Bird as she leaves the room leaving me and Chika as Chika begins to cry again. “What is really the problem? Didn’t you love him?” “I did.” She sniffs as she fights the catarrh about to escape from her nostrils.”I […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 10 “Stella, didn’t you hear the question?” I was jotted back from my thoughts as I stared into the blank space as the room began to feel stuffy. I know that I have always wished to also be engaged to someone aboard but never imagined taking my cousin’s place. I don’t […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 9 We have to admit that this year’s Christmas will never be forgotten in a hurry. Chika has refused to say a word to me or anyone after the revelation about her pregnancy was made. “What were you thinking, Chika? How could you still go on with the wedding knowing you […]
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AN OVERSEAS HUSBAND CHAPTER 7 “Who was that guy?” I finally asked Chika when I could no longer run. “He’s my boyfriend or rather, was.” “Why did you leave him?” “Can’t you see my wedding is in one week?” Chika retorted. “So you knew but you still kept him.” “Hmm. You’ll not understand.” Chika heaves […]
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