Tears rolled down my cheeks upon the realisation that my Fiance had been cheating on me. The fact that he was doing it with his cousin who does not like me – from what I was able to deduce from my encounters with her – made it hurt more. To...
For the next two months, I did not find anything incriminating on Feranmi’s phone and my PTSD began to wane gradually. His cousin did not like me still and I could not care less even though I was getting closer to marrying Feranmi now. We were...
There was a time when Atinuke used to be a lover girl. That time spanned from my early secondary school days to the early days of my undergraduate career. Then, I used to be in love with my boyfriends. Look after them, cook for them, and listen to...
Mrs Ifeoma, or Ify, as her friends always called her, appeared pensive as she stared at her reflection in the mirror. Today was a special day for her, no, her daughter, who was bringing a man home to wed her. As tradition demands, the intended...
“But, this is another way of “helping” ourselves. Or are you forgetting heaven helps those who help themselves.” Oge began, as she slowly walked towards Nancy, who started to back away. “No, not in this context…” Nancy replied, before missing her...
11:00 pm, St. Peters Diocese, Abuja, Sister Nancy knelt by her bed praying. It’s been two years since she joined the convent, and for the best part, it had been a life-changing journey for her. For the most part, she had had a wild life; parties...
Thankfully, we made it back home without any more problems with Tara. But every time I saw her, I couldn’t help but think about her kissing me. I went to work as usual on Monday, feeling dizzy. Then I got a text message on my phone. When I saw...
Discover the captivating life of Nonye Badmus, a 27-year-old Corporate Executive and former beauty queen, in Peculiar Case of Nonye [Episode One] [18+]. Beneath her seemingly flawless exterior, Nonye grapples with doubts about her engagement and...
Uche had been so excited about his relationship with the older, married housewife who was definitely “out of his league. He could not keep his new romance a secret and made the mistake of telling Emeka, his cousin, about Zainab and her hyper...
A young handsome man is sent to the quiet, remote village of Ikate for a work project, he expects nothing more than a mundane assignment in a place untouched by time. But Ikate holds dangerous secrets. The town’s women are strikingly beautiful...
In October, Chisom and I went on a vacation to St. Barth in the Caribbean. I kept checking the recording devices in the house about twice a week. They mostly picked up sounds from the kids, but sometimes I heard calls to or from Chisom, which I...
In this episode, tensions rise as Tunde faces a medical emergency, throwing his life into chaos. Simultaneously, Oluchi navigates the complexities of her career with a new boss in the picture. Experience the gripping twists and turns in this...
Tunde Samson hires a new Executive Secretary. Her name is Oluchi. Oluchi was a dream come true. Immerse yourself in this tantalizing original Black story crafted by Deolu Oniranu Bubble and his talented team, exclusively available on our online...
I was a wreck for the rest of the day. I let my impulses get me into a bad situation that almost ruined my engagement. I tried to convince myself that I tried my best to resist Tara, but deep down, I knew if I wanted to stop it, I could have. It was...
The next two weeks of August passed quickly and without much happening. Chisom and I talked every other day. Sometimes we had short, routine phone calls, and other times I went home for dinner, or she came to my apartment, and we kept talking. She...
Another week passed, and Funto didn’t bring up me staring at her sister. I just hoped that next time I wouldn’t make it so obvious. We didn’t have sex again, even though I tried every night. One day, I came home and found the door...
My first conscious thought on awakening was that my arms were empty. Afiya must have gotten up early and gone back to her room. I sighed to myself, but as I prepared to throw back the covers I heard a slight noise, and the bathroom door swung...
At work, I told Lanre everything happening between Chisom and I and asked him to tell Adaora. He laughed when I told him my stories about Anita driving Chisom crazy. I reminded him again not to let Chisom know that Anita was just a made-up character...
It was a chilly night when I first met Taraoluwa. I had lived with her sister, Funto, for a few years. We first met while we were both travelling. When we started dating, I lived on the mainland and she lived on the Island, so we only saw each other...
The next day was Saturday. For the first time in a while, I woke up without having a nightmare. I felt a bit lazy since I had missed my usual morning runs with Chisom, so I went for a run within the estate, did some sit-ups and push-ups, then took a...
When she arrived, I led her straight to the table. I had cooked spaghetti with a creamy beef sauce. I had thought about getting wine and flowers for the table but decided against it angrily. This wasn’t a date. So, I set out two basic place...
My heart was pounding as I drove away. I had to remind myself to slow down, breathe deeply, and not speed so I don’t ram into someone. I didn’t know where I was going or what I would do next. It almost made me laugh. “I have no idea what...
A little after eight, I knocked on the door. I thought it was a good way to show Chisom that I don’t live here anymore. She opened the door right away and gave me a shy smile. She still looked pale but had done her makeup nicely. My wife was a...
The next day dragged on. In the morning, I was exhausted and depressed; it was harder than ever even to fake any normalcy to Chisom. Fortunately, she had an early meeting and left right away, leaving me to breakfast and the newspaper on my own. At...
You walked up the street, looking at the house, which was even darker than the night sky. You paused, checking the windows and yard for any signs of movement. Everything was still and quiet as you kept walking toward the house. You felt nervous as...
I realized I needed to keep acting like everything was fine with Chisom until I had solid proof she was cheating. Her recent lie about her panties showed she had no plan to admit anything. I’d have to confront her with the evidence directly...
Hey guys! It has been a while, I thought I would write to you personally to thank you for supporting our platform and keeping faith with us. Also, I would like to dedicate this story to the muse who helped me write this. Don’t forget to come...
I sat and thought for a while before going downstairs. How was I going to face her? I wasn’t ready to talk about her cheating; I needed to know more details. But I’m not good at lying, and Chisom can easily read my expressions. I have...
Here’s something to consider, even small events can change your life dramatically. For instance, if it hadn’t been our 10th wedding anniversary, Chisom and I would have been eating dinner at one of our usual favourite places, not at the...
The car park was a bustling space, filled with various vehicles ranging from rickety taxis to sleek SUVs. The late afternoon sun cast elongated shadows across the dusty ground, and the air carried the faint scent of gasoline mingled with the earthy...
