She lays there, cowered in silence, fear digging its nails inside her flesh, tearing and nibbling away at her sanity.“Hello, hello” – she says into the receiver. “you have one minute remaining”, the operator’s voice replied.“please help, please help me, he’s here again, my nightmare has returned” – she said quickly and ended the call, …
It rained today and amidst the madness came some calm. I could think clearly and the clock didn’t seem to be in such a rush anymore. I brought out my phone and sent a message to my lover, detailing my wants, my love, my need for his warmth. My hands scribbled words faster than my …
So last weekend, I called my friend who just recently got married to ask for her new address so I can come say hello to her and her husband, since I was unable to attend the wedding.She said, she’s at her mum’s place and I should meet her there, I noticed that the way she …
“aren’t we there yet” – I asked my agent. He raised a finger and shook it to signify no; patience was not really my strong suit but I held her sister in with bated breath.This was my first big sale, I have been a narrative artiste for over eight years, telling stories with every stroke …
“Breathe” – he said, his hand firmly placed on my back, patting me gently. Each stroke sending bursts of comfort up my spine. My tears reduced to a sob;Time, you see, is a treacherous bitch. She sleeps in on bad days and hustles you on days when you have things to do, worlds to conquer …
Welcome Everyone to another daily dose of knowledge. Today we will learn the difference between “Lose & Loose” – “Loss & Lost” – “Whose & Who’s” – “Been & Being”. âĞLose means to be deprived of something or to become unable to find something. The past tense of lose is lost. Ex 1: I lost …
It’s 3:53am WAT and I’m tossing and turning on my bed; thinking about you, thinking about your mind, your lips and the words that spew from it. I’m thinking about how I feel when I’m in your presence, how your absence tears away at my very heart, poking and prodding without stop. The way my …
My tiny frame bounced, as I walked down the stairs of my company’s corporate headquarters. I was no visitor here, when ever I was summoned here or ask to represent my branch here, we were either doing something right or doing something wrong. I felt like taking off my jacket, but professional courtesy deterred me. …
Yesterday was a very stressful day, some customer was in front of me hurling insults at all our ancestors and descendants to come, the Nigerian in me kept silently whispering BACK TO SENDER, because God forbid I let a curse hit me without returning it to the sender. I said so many “back to sender” …
I can’t be the only one getting texts like this the moment I receive a credit alert!