Two weeks passed and Timothy waited for his friendship with Lucia to end. Rather, it grew stronger and stronger. He looked out for a sign of deceit but he only saw honesty. She was this happy, sunny, glowing girl. Lucia had made other friends in school, girls who had been in school with Timothy but … Continue reading Sunrise Drowning #4
After Flo finished had with school, she settled at the Federal Capital Territory in search of greener pastures. To chase the big dream. She had stayed there throughout her school days and was familiar with the enviroment, all her friends resided there. Her favourite Uncle, Uncle Suleiman had accommodated her throughout the short holidays during … Continue reading The Adventures of Flo: A Dwindling Light #12
“What is this? White rice and a pretty lady eh?” Maths said comically. His friends laughed behind him. “You cannot even introduce me to your friend eh? Whitey. Are you afraid I will steal her away from you?” Timothy wanted to defend himself. He wanted to portray himself as bold in Lucia’s eyes. He looked … Continue reading Sunrise Drowning #3
Flo was doing her second favorite thing apart from reading when her phone rang and interrupted her precious sleep. The time was eleven thirty in the night which was a weird time for a call. She looked at the caller I D to discover that the caller was Eno. That was even stranger. "Hello and … Continue reading The Adventures of Flo: The Great Divide #11
Timothy was coming home from a gruelling day of school on a Wednesday evening. Though the sun was already setting, the heat caused him to perspire gallons. The day had been extra-busy because of the mid-term examinations which he had just concluded. To make matters worse, there was Maths who had kept asking him for … Continue reading Sunrise Drowning #2
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Was evil innate? Were bad people born bad? or did life chisel them into terrible creatures which were even more terrifying than the stuff of nightmare. Was there a justification for darkness? What could possibly compel a person to take the life of another innocent human being and kill that person being aware that all … Continue reading Sunrise Drowning #1 Premier
Wherever Flo looked, she saw beautiful girls clad in short but sophisticated, expensive but gorgeous dresses. What were supposed to be their eyebrows appeared to resemble the golden arcs above the gates of heaven. Yes with halos and all. There were 'foreign accents' fluttering out of red painted lips and Flo caught an 'r' and … Continue reading The Adventures of Flo: The Death of Expectation. #10
Flo just couldn't have a regular bad habit like picking her nose or maybe even biting her nails. Her bad habit was the most embarrassing and childish thing a girl her age could possibly do. Flo's bad habit was day dreaming. Not day dreaming about the future nor about her goals. No. Nothing like that. … Continue reading The Adventures of Flo: Armando el Muchacho. #9
"My Flower" was what the gorgeous Tunde Afolabi always called Flo. Whenever he called her that, she was sure that the only thing stopping her from blushing was her dark skin. She had met him in school, University of Abuja, where she had finished her education. He was a third year Accounting student while she … Continue reading The Adventures of Flo: Tunde, the Heart-Crusher. #8
