Month: September 2024
Christmas in November episode 18
(Episode 18) Christmas in November – Comfort was back from the hospital. It was confirmed she was weeks pregnant. Staring at herself in the mirror, she watched as tears ran down both eyes. It was hard to erase the memory of Lizzy and Israel in bed. she couldn’t help but cry out her heart. She […]
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(Episode 17) Christmas in November It was a punch from the stench of alcohol. It was worse than the first day. Jane: “did they throw a party here?” It was as if alcohol was poured on the ground. There were no clothes hurled to the ground but heaps of bottles and cups. Some bottles were […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 16
(Episode 16) Christmas in November – Jane burst into tears as she walked down the street. Eyes flashed at her but that was her least concern. “We had a bargain. Quitting means I’d stop your son’s treatment! And I mean every word I just said!” the words sunk into her as she flagged down a […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 15
(Episode 15) Christmas in November John came into the house. Silence had its arm around the house. The children had all gone to sleep. It was a one bed room with just one bed. John slept on the bed with either of his wives; he had a roaster for them. One day on and one […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 14
(Episode 14) Christmas in November – Comfort was somewhat jittery as Israel was about to thrust, Comfort: “I can’t do this, man!” Israel: “what?” Israel tried to force his way through but she was in tears already, Comfort: “please, baby don’t force your way!” she tried getting up but his grasp was too firm, “Please, […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 13
(Episode 13) Christmas in November When Jane dropped from Audu’s car she headed straight to her neighbours. Emma and Tochi ran out to meet her. She hugged them with tears in her eyes, They chorused, “Welcome, mummy Jay!” Jane: “Thanks, boys!” Amarachi came out too, Amarachi: “Welcome,ma!” Jane: “Thank you,dear!” Jake didn’t come out, maybe […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 12
(Episode 12) Christmas in November – The strange man removed his cap, Audu couldn’t place his face. He had never seen him before. One could still see his handsomeness in the stranger’s eyes despite the bushy beards. Into Audu’s eyes he stared. Frightened Audu was thinking of how to reach for the phone to alert […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 11
(Episode 11) Christmas in November – Lizzy was on her way to the hospital. She couldn’t drive, the news wouldn’t let her. The voice of the lady that called her still echoed in her head, “Are you Lizzy? Your friends were rushed to our hospital!” Lizzy screamed. The news had left her in distraught. Lizzy […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 10
(Episode 10) Christmas in November – Bode:”Relax,man!” Felix shot Bode an astringent look, Felix: “Re…what? Do you know we just murdered someone? A girl who was carrying my baby?” Bode: “Leave me outta this man! I didn’t do a thing! I only helped you out. Besides none of us planned for her death!” Felix broke […]
Read MoreChristmas in November episode 9
(Episode 9) Christmas in November – Iya loja’s phone rang she was in the boutique checking the record book of her sales personals, Iya Loja: “Gideon, calling Bilikisu for me!” Bilikisu showed up, Bilikisu: “See me here, ma!” Iya Loja: “Why is accounting not balancing here?” she pointed at a book with drawn lines. It […]
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