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This is the time I have been waiting for, when only the two of us will be in the house. I have prepared a special meal for you and you will like it. But we cannot afford to misuse this time that oga and his family are not around.’ Dorothy began to seduce David. ‘But I can’t do such a thing with you, I am already engaged to Tosin and I don’t intend cheating on her. More so, I am a Christian and I vowed not to commit fornication again.’…
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Joy on her part went fetish in order to get at David. ‘Baba there is this handsome guy I want you to help me do love portion for’, she requested from the herbalist. ‘Who is the boy?’ Baba asked. ‘He is our…I mean he lives with us. Baba do a strong love portion that will steal his heart away from my sister, Stella and our cook. The boy must be mine.’ ‘Be sure the boy is not a married man, I don’t do love portion for girls to snatch people’s…
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It was all these that challenged David that compelled him to travel to the city in search of greener pasture and a better life. He vowed to make enough money to pay up all the prices and buy a better land for his family in choice places. The king’s verdict was not different from the counsel of the wise man because someone had told the king all the advice of the wise man. The wise man is a powerful member of council of advisers to the king. His counsels were…
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After I spoke to your father in the village about all that happened yesterday, he was mad at me for giving his daughter’s hand in marriage in such a manner without his consent.’ I thought he understood, knowing that you are not growing younger again. He totally disapproved of everything that happened because he has his own plan for your marriage. He wants you to come home as soon as possible.’ Antonia’s uncle told her. ‘I will like to speak to my father directly sir. How were you able to…
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There was commotion in the hall because nobody showed up to give Antonia’s hand in marriage. Rev John also will not join them together without the consent of the bride’s family. On the other hand Mr Adeleke was ranting “you can’t join them together, he belong to my daughter”. While the commotion was on, Antonia excused herself to call her uncle who lives close to the church. Sir I have found a man I want to marry and he’s at the altar with me right now but the Reverend will…
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Tosin’s wedding day with Ola was fixed without her consent. Plans were ongoing as she was made to do all the family’s biddings against her wish. ‘I am your father and you must obey me or else Ephesians 6:1-3 will not be your portion; Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. [2] Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) [3] That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.’ Mr Adeleke quoted. ‘But daddy did…
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Tosin dropped out of school at SSS 2 because she couldn’t concentrate on her studies. Twice she has been given probation for poor performance. She became extremely engrossed with her romantic relationship with David, David was the first guy in her life. David was the man who deflowered her while she was 13. Their souls became knitted and inseparable. Severally her school had been changed to detach them but all to no avail. Her parents sent her to her uncle in Ile Ife just to take her out of David’s…
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Our joy was cut short on the second trimester of my pregnancy. It was on Saturday afternoon after we were done with lunch that two men knocked at our door. I couldn’t go for the door because of my condition. Kassim went to open the door but came in with these fearless looking men. Good afternoon, I’m Inspector Boniface Ada, my colleague is Fred Sam. We are men of the NPF from Lagos state command. I guess you are Mr Kassim Olabisi? He said, pointing at my husband. Yes, how…
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Kassim had really gone too deep into the ocean of atrocity. For three days we were on spiritual admission in the church. Toyin began to prepare my mind. Nneka, if God forgives him, you must also forgive him. You know we were all once sinners but God forgave us all. You will forgive him so God can forgive you and give you a new life. It was when she said this I remembered I had not confessed my abortion to anybody. The fear of what befell Kassim gripped me. Baba…
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I had slept with Ope multiple times against her wish. She was pregnant for me twice and we secretly aborted those pregnancy. This is the reason my wife has not been able to conceive all these years. When I became tired of my life I spoke to Tunde about my problem. Even though I didn’t tell him details but I told him I was tired of life and I was contemplating suicide when he took me to Baba Lode, a herbalist at the outskirt of the village. He was more…
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