At that night, Grace was troubled, several thoughts were in head, felling line floating in thoughts. She can't imagine, twenty-three years ago, she left her home. The painful part was not leaving her home, but leaving her girl to be on her own. Seeing how much she has grown, how much she has gone through and still going through. To whom she had explained her menstrual cycle when she started. It was so painful to think about it.“I am coming to be with you, I want to share your pain,” She murmured as she wiped tears.Twenty-three years ago, Grace was accused of having an affair.Grace, Eva, Alice, and Carol Wechuli were best friends back on campus.They all fell in love with different men, to whom they had agreed to marry. Grace and Eva were inseparable, they were best friends, Carol was so envious of their relationship, unfortunately Carol and Eva fell in love with the same person, Mr. Wechuli. She went ahead and seduced him to being intimate and that's the day, she conceived Paul.Mr
Miss Grace was a dedicated employee of luhyahood. She cooked with love and passion, leading to everyone in the company enjoying her delicacy and most of the employees there wanted to know the hands behind it, but she never revealed herself. She had studied everyone in the company, and she was aware of what will happen if the top management learned about her presence in the kitchen. So she made sure that she arrived very early in the morning before anyone and leaves in the evening after everyone had left.Ivana continued visiting her dad's grave, every time wishing that a miracle could happen, but it was only in her world imagination. Everything has turned against her, and wished to have a shoulder to lean on.Miss Grace could watch her from far, wishing to reveal herself but always scared of what Ivana's reaction might be. Always overthinking about it and that made her restrained from revealing herself. Ivana's baby bump continued to grow. Being her first time, she was scared not know
“It has been so long since we left Orange County, I miss that place,” Sammy said as he slummed himself in the chair with a glass of wine in his hand.His aunt Sarah was crocheting, and she didn't even spare him a glance.“I wonder what she is doing. What becomes of her, now that her dad….” Sammy said.His aunt turned and locked on him, glaring hard at him.“After all that happened, you are still thinking of her?” she inquired.Sammy smiled, “I find no wrong in doing so,” he said as he swirled the glass of wine in his hand.Sarah scoffed then continued crocheting, she lacked words to tell him and probably wondered what had just become of him.**After dinner, Sarah requested a talk with her nephew.“What is it, aunt? What is bothering you?” Sammy asked as he pulled the chair next to her.She sighed softly then, “Son, I know that you still love her. I am not objecting to it, but what will you benefit by breaking her marriage? She is married right now, you need to move on with your life
Several days passed by, Mr. Mukhongo decided to check in his brother's mansion. It has been a long minute ever since the reading of the last will, he had never stepped his foot in Bombwe mansion. His car pulled over in the parking lot. Alighted, then walked to the main door. He had already prepared his approach towards Ivana. Fortunately for him, there was no one in the sitting room.Milka realized a visitor's presence and walked into the suiting room.“Good day, sir, how may I help you?” She greeted.“Mmh, is my niece around, I come to say hello to her. It has been a minute,” He said.“Unfortunately, she left an hour a go, she didn't inform me where she was headed to. Is there something I can do for you on her behalf?” Milka inquired.Ever since, she was hired in that mansion to be Ivana's nanny, even though they were almost the same age. Ivana gave Milka the mandate and permission to do anything in her absence. She was part and parcel of Ivana's life.“Never mind, just carry on, I w
Mr. Mukhongo arrived home, he pulled over in the parking lot. He turned and looked at the brown envelope that was on the seat beside him. He exhaled deeply, ‘This is my gate pass to your legs,’ he thought. Furthermore, he unbuckled the seatbelt, picked the envelope and alighted.With his hands trembling, he carried it to the house, turning his head right, left and center. He was acting so suspicious that he didn't look where he was headed to. He stumbled on something In front of, let his hands loose, thus leading to the envelope falling down as the papers inside it came out flying.“What is wrong with you, can't you look where you are going?” Miss Elizabeth asked.“Huh?mmh, you are the one who should be careful. Why didn't you excuse me to pass?” He asked, his voice trembling bitHis wife raised his brow as she stared at him,“Don't worry, I will arrange them,” She said as she bent down to pick them.“No!” he howled. “Don't touch them,” he commanded as he bent down to pick them, but hi
Elizabeth exhaled deeply and blinked back the tears that were threatening to fall. ‘I don't deserve this,’ She thought before pushing the door slowly as she walked into their bedroom.Mr. Mukhongo was backing her and in deep thoughts so, he didn't even realize that someone had walked in.Elizabeth walked to him and hugged him from behind.“Ooh, honey, how I miss these. Dinner is ready,” she cooed.Mr. Mukhongo turned slowly, trying to free himself. “I am not hungry,” He replied, still struggling to maintain his eye contact.Elizabeth raised her brows then smirked, she knew that he was lying but didn't know how to tell him the truth.“Where did you eat? You already had dinner in a hotel without me?,” she asked, her voice coming out a bit low.“I said I am not hungry,” he said, then took one step back.“But I cooked your favorite, won't you eat?” Mr. Mukhongo held his chin and glared hard at his wife, sending fear down her spine. “It's okay, it seems like I am pestering you. I will h
Ivana had nothing to do, she scrolled through her social media pages and nothing excited her, so she decided to find something to occupy her mind. She walked to the bookshelf and searched for a favorite book to read, but nothing excited her.“I need to buy new novels and books, I have read every book here,” She said. She then turned to the TV remote and searched for a movie or any reality show, but everything was boring.....‘What should I do, I would rather not sleep,’ she thought as she walked to the kitchen. She talked to Milka and sent her to her bedroom.**“Mum, I am leaving for shopping,” Eva said to her mother, who was busy on her cellphone.She turned to her and asked,“Alone?”“Yeah, I have nothing to do, and the house is boring, if only I had a sibling,” Eve sighed.The governor's wife scoffed as she placed her cellphone on the table. “Darling, you are of age now. Can you have your own? Besides, everything has been finalized, and we are waiting on you to decide if the date
Something that has been stressing her day and night were now closer to landing into her hands. She was so happy, knowing that her puppet already had them. Carol was a canning skimming woman who will do anything in this world to get what she wanted. Her problem was getting the legal documents from Ivana, her first step was already done.Thinking about it brought Joy, happiness and a little contentment in her heart. Carol was so happy that went ahead to call her son so that she can share her happiness with him.“Hello, Son, how are you doing?” Mrs. Wechuli beamed with happiness the moment his son, Paul, picked up the call.“Fine. It has been long. I wasn't expecting your call. Anyway, why are you calling at this hour, mum?” Paul asked nonchalantly. He seemed to be already know why his mother was calling him.“Is that how our conversations are going to begin?, Is something the matter?” “I was not expecting you to call me…that's all…besides you had nothing to do with what I was asking yo