Month: August 2024
Her Journey episode 7&8
Story Written By Christabel Nwoko HER JOURNEY 👩🦱 By Christabel Nwoko Episode 7 Many weeks had passed and Roland’s three sons and their mother were giving Roland more troubles, gradually Roland had began to develop hypertension without even knowing it. He had began to consider Collin’s advice of relocating to the United States or United […]
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Story Written By Christabel Nwoko HER JOURNEY 👩🦱 By Christabel Nwoko Episode 5 The kind woman smiled, it was so obvious that the woman was impressed with Agnes’s sincerity. “I like you already, you just proved that you are not a free loader, you have principles, you are sincere and you have intergrity…. but… you […]
Read MoreHer Journey episode 3&4
A Story Written By Christabel Nwoko HER JOURNEY👩🦱 By Christabel Nwoko Episode 3 Soon, Agnes began to realize that bringing up three children alone will be a difficult task. She almost gave up as she was not meeting up with their needs. Upon how hard she worked she still couldn’t provide everything her daughters needed. […]
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HER JOURNEY 👩🦱 By Christabel Nwoko Episode 1 Growing up as a child, Agnes lost her parents to the cold hands of death at the age of 7. She was poorly raised by her parent’s relatives. She was 10 years old when she left her hometown(Lagos) to live with her late Father’s younger sister in […]
Read MoreFatherless episode 13
Fatherless Episode Thirteen-Final Episode After mom refused to pick grandma’s call or even respond to any of her messages, grandma kept calling. I knew she called to blame mom for what she did to aunt Nomvula, but mom didn’t seem affected by her calls. Mom spent the whole night praying at her godmother’s house, which […]
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Fatherless Episode Twelve Mom explained to me through tears, “Nathan, HĪV is a virus that can kiłł. It’s terrible that you have it at such a young age.” I turned to her and asked, “Mom, am I going to diē? Aunt Nomvula used to say I would dīe, either by her hand or naturally like […]
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Fatherless Episode Eleven As I got closer to where Mom was standing, looking at me, I realized Aunt Nomvula was dragging her legs. She wasn’t keeping up with me anymore. Before we entered the compound, she stopped somewhere and called my name. I responded. She said, ‘Nathan, don’t tell your mom about anything that happened […]
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Fatherless Episode Ten I didn’t even let her finish talking, I had already gone inside to grab my clothes. I packed a few things and brought them outside while she stood there, looking at me. I didn’t care to know what was on her mind, all I knew was that I was going home. I […]
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Fatherless Episode Nine The three of them took tūrns on me, passing me to one another until they got tired. Then they opened the door and left the house, leaving me to my fate. I was completely speechless, shutting myself out of the cruēl world I was in. I went to the wardrobe, locked myself […]
Read MoreFatherless episode 8
Fatherless Episode Eight I had never missed my father as much as I did when I was at my aunt’s house. I thought about running away, but I didn’t know the way back home. I had slept throughout the journey to Vanderbijlpark, and I didn’t even realize when we arrived there. Aunt Nomvula continued to […]
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