Christmas in November
Christmas in November episode 21
(Final Episode 21) Christmas in November – Jerry: “wow! Wow! It’s now time to lit the candles” everyone picked a candle on the tray Kingsley and Nnamdi took care of that. They made sure there was light on everyone’s candle shortly after the lights were put off. A soulful music was played. Jane and Mrs […]
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(Episode 20) Christmas in November – Jane and Jerry ran to the hospital. It was said a teacher had rushed Jake there when he had collapsed. Jake had collapsed after closing while waiting for his mother and the teacher with the help of the bus driver took him. It was days since Jake had been […]
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(Episode 19) Christmas in November Iya loja and Bidemi trailed Esther to her place. Iya Loja was dressed in trousers and tight top, her friend wore same dress. They were ready for action. Iya Loja: “Shey I should open the door first?” Bidemi who was standing behind nodded. They were standing at the door. Iya […]
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(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 […]
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(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 […]
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(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 […]
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(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, […]
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(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 […]
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(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 […]
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(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 […]
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(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 […]
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(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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(Episode 😎 Christmas in November – Veins strung out on the forehead of Israel, sweat like beads stood on the veins, Israel: “what are you do…?” Sarah who was standing in between them chimed in, Sarah: “…Israel, give her a chance to explain, please!” Lizzy had called and explained everything to Sarah; the truth had […]
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(Episode 7) Christmas in November – Jane gave them a stern look, Jane: “Excuse me?” Amos cousin who was known as Officer Innocent spoke, Officer Innocent: “You heard him. My niece say your husband give em belle!” Jane: “My husband?” she looked at Angela, “impregnated you?” Angela had her hands on the head crying, “I […]
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(Episode 6) Christmas in November – Doctor Sanusi: “Jennifer, go and get the oxygen ready! Let’s take him to the emergency room!” They trolled him towards the emergency room; Iya Loja followed them crying, Audu stood seeded in a position at the corridor; he couldn’t believe he was going to lose his son. Tears trickled […]
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(Episode 5) Christmas in November. They continued staring at each other. It was like a nightmare to both of them. Israel didn’t know what exactly to do, Comfort was loss for words too. The nauseous feeling had disappeared. She found herself walking towards him like with a gait of a malfunctioning robot, Israel: “Shit!” the […]
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(Episode 4) Christmas in November The doctor took his seat and pointed at a chair, Felix sat down. Doctor: “the test result shows your wife hit her head on an object and that is the reason for her concussion!” Felix’s pulsating had increased, the mouth felt dried and the face looked quite pale. He would […]
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(Episode 3) Christmas in November – Tiana: “You can go over there and wait for him!” she pointed to a bench where visitors sat, dryly she walked over there ignoring the missed calls from her boss. It was better to ignore then get the deal done than pick up with nothing to show and get […]
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(Episode 2) Christmas in November Jane was preparing Jake for school hiding her bruised face from her son as she bent down to buckle his shoes, he bent down to look at her face, Jane: “Jake!!!” he moved away from her with a gory gaze, “I’m sorry baby. Come here mummy didn’t mean to scream […]
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(Episode 1) Christmas in November Jane opened the door. It was Felix, he was drunk again, Jane: “Baby, you’re drunk again?” He staggered almost lurching to the ground but she held him and they were supported by the hand of the chair, Felix: “My friend would you let go of me. I want to lie […]
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