Day: May 14, 2025

Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence episode 7

Healing isn’t linear. Some days, I felt like I was flying—confident, purposeful, glowing with a sense of freedom I once thought I didn’t deserve. Other days, I’d wake up with fear crawling over my skin, reliving memories I tried so hard to bury. But through it all, one thing remained constant: I wasn’t going back. […]

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Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence episode 6

It was a Tuesday. Ordinary in every way. I had just returned from the cyber cafĂ© after submitting my latest article to the magazine. I felt good—no, confident. I had written about reclaiming your voice after emotional abuse, and the editor had responded with one word: “Powerful.” I was humming as I unlocked the gate […]

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Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence episode 5

They don’t tell you that freedom is messy. It’s not a clean break. It doesn’t come with instant peace or overnight joy. No—freedom comes in fragments. Like little pieces of glass scattered on the floor, waiting for you to walk barefoot across them before you can feel whole again. The first week away from Chuka, […]

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Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence episode 4

The plan wasn’t perfect. It wasn’t even smart. But it was mine. I had no grand escape mapped out with a GPS tracker or a burner phone and fake identity like in the movies. All I had was desperation
 and courage that had taken years to grow. The night I chose to flee was ironically […]

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Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence episode 3

It was a Wednesday morning when the mirror finally spoke. Not in words, of course, but in silence. A deep, penetrating silence that made me see everything I had refused to face for years. I had just finished taking a bath. The scent of jasmine and vanilla lingered on my skin, a luxury I once […]

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Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence episode 2

People envy what they see on the outside. They don’t ask questions—they just assume. To the world, I was the girl who had it all. A mansion with four bedrooms, marble floors, and a walk-in closet bigger than my entire childhood apartment. A fridge stocked with imported wine. Brunches served on gold-rimmed plates. Ankara from […]

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Living In Luxury, Dying In Silence

My name is Adaeze. I used to think that being chosen by a rich man was the peak of life’s blessings. I thought I had arrived. But sometimes, what glitters most, imprisons the deepest. They say love is blind. But I now believe it’s more accurate to say love blinds you—especially when money walks in […]

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