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Previously...

Femi.

—— Ife's flashback——

I lounged about in my living room after a nice date with my boyfriend Femi. I couldn't believe how lucky I was to call someone like him mine. I was so in love. He was the sweetest and most genuine person ever.

A knock on my door brought me out of la la land.

I went and looked in the peep hole and it was Richard. My ex. I wondered what in Gods name he was doing here.

I opened the door wider for him to come in. He was wearing the usual grey sweatpants and a hoodie with a flannel shirt creeping out from underneath.

I closed the door and came to stand in front of him. "So now what do you want?" I asked.

"Oh? Where is your roommate?" He asked.

"She moved. I'm here alone now." I said.

"So you can now afford this place by yourself. I know the lease has ended so you are paying for this alone? Last time I checked you had no job," he said.

I hadn't told him that I was in a relationship with Femi. Femi had posted me on his social media so I guessed he sa