They were best friends in their University days
She crushed on him so much that she eventually asked him out
He told her he couldn't date her because when he prayed about them being together
He was convinced without a doubt that she was not his woman but he made sure she didn't
She crushed on him so much that she eventually asked him out
He told her he couldn't date her because when he prayed about them being together
He was convinced without a doubt that she was not his woman but he made sure she didn't
feel bad about it at all
They had firm boundaries
Their friendship started when they were in 100 level
He was the loud type, the one that was brilliant and rubs it in the face of everybody
She was the quiet type, the one with the photographic memory
She had a GPA of 5.0 after th
They had firm boundaries
Their friendship started when they were in 100 level
He was the loud type, the one that was brilliant and rubs it in the face of everybody
She was the quiet type, the one with the photographic memory
She had a GPA of 5.0 after th
first semester exams
He had a GPA of 4.78
Even the lecturers were shocked
Who was this girl
When they resumed for second semester, he sought her out to congratulate her
He saw it as a competition
She saw his approach as condescending and told him off
Then they had a course on
He had a GPA of 4.78
Even the lecturers were shocked
Who was this girl
When they resumed for second semester, he sought her out to congratulate her
He saw it as a competition
She saw his approach as condescending and told him off
Then they had a course on
phonetics
It was a course she was extremely good at since she was in secondary school
She had her own dictionary and audio CD which she listened to often
She could transcribe any word with precision
Her teachers were always in awe of her phonetic abilities
It was the opposite for
It was a course she was extremely good at since she was in secondary school
She had her own dictionary and audio CD which she listened to often
She could transcribe any word with precision
Her teachers were always in awe of her phonetic abilities
It was the opposite for
him
He hated phonetics and the lecturer taking them was also quite poor at it
He knew he wouldn't fail it but a poor result would bring his CGPA down
It was a three-unit course
So he turned to her with humility one afternoon in the library
He offered to pay her to learn from her
He hated phonetics and the lecturer taking them was also quite poor at it
He knew he wouldn't fail it but a poor result would bring his CGPA down
It was a three-unit course
So he turned to her with humility one afternoon in the library
He offered to pay her to learn from her
She decided to teach him
She was beginning to feel exposed by the attention some students were giving her due to her grade
She felt his "arrogance" would help keep the attention in check
They met every day at the library overflow and before long their discussions extended beyond
She was beginning to feel exposed by the attention some students were giving her due to her grade
She felt his "arrogance" would help keep the attention in check
They met every day at the library overflow and before long their discussions extended beyond
academics
From that second semester of 100 level until they graduated, they both led the class
Academically they were miles ahead of the whole class
He didn't date anybody and neither did she
Twice they kissed
The first time was valentines day of their 300 level
He told her he
From that second semester of 100 level until they graduated, they both led the class
Academically they were miles ahead of the whole class
He didn't date anybody and neither did she
Twice they kissed
The first time was valentines day of their 300 level
He told her he
wanted to kiss her just to know what a kiss felt like
She considered it and decided it wouldn't be the worst thing if he was her first kiss
She was 17 and he was 19
They kissed by the steps of arts studio
The second time they kissed was when they finished their final exams
He was
She considered it and decided it wouldn't be the worst thing if he was her first kiss
She was 17 and he was 19
They kissed by the steps of arts studio
The second time they kissed was when they finished their final exams
He was
overcome with emotion at the prospect of them parting ways and kissed her
She kissed him too
But it was a goodbye kiss
She was heading to the USA for her masters while he was
going to work on his father's farm in Ogun State
They served in different states and only chatted twice
She kissed him too
But it was a goodbye kiss
She was heading to the USA for her masters while he was
going to work on his father's farm in Ogun State
They served in different states and only chatted twice
after graduation
She went to the USA as planned
Finished her Masters
Got a job with a multimedia firm
He took over the poultry "arm" of his father's farm
He met a lady in church, a beautiful and intelligent sister who loved him with all her heart
They courted and picked a weddin
She went to the USA as planned
Finished her Masters
Got a job with a multimedia firm
He took over the poultry "arm" of his father's farm
He met a lady in church, a beautiful and intelligent sister who loved him with all her heart
They courted and picked a weddin
date
Three weeks to the wedding, he received a strange call
It was from "her", or rather from the father of his bestie whom he had long forgotten about
They had parted ways five years before then
Her father did a lot of explaining before he got who it was
The following day both
Three weeks to the wedding, he received a strange call
It was from "her", or rather from the father of his bestie whom he had long forgotten about
They had parted ways five years before then
Her father did a lot of explaining before he got who it was
The following day both
her parents came to see him
He had never met them before
It was all so confusing
They told him she was sick, it was a very strange mental affliction which has defied professional help
The only thing she kept mentioning was his name and phone number
She was in a very bad shape
He had never met them before
It was all so confusing
They told him she was sick, it was a very strange mental affliction which has defied professional help
The only thing she kept mentioning was his name and phone number
She was in a very bad shape
He went to see her the following day
She was in her room
The whole place was dark and covered with foil papers
Her parents had relocated with her in order to find a cure to the malady
Her other siblings were married and working in the USA
They said she was afraid of the light!
She was in her room
The whole place was dark and covered with foil papers
Her parents had relocated with her in order to find a cure to the malady
Her other siblings were married and working in the USA
They said she was afraid of the light!
When she saw him she brightened up
She started talking about her Daniel Jones dictionary and diction practice
He sat in the dark with her
She was repeating a conversation they had years ago
She was teaching him all over as if they were in the university
It was fascinating how her
She started talking about her Daniel Jones dictionary and diction practice
He sat in the dark with her
She was repeating a conversation they had years ago
She was teaching him all over as if they were in the university
It was fascinating how her
recorded her words and his and was replaying them all by itself
He was with her for four hours
When he made to leave, she clung to his legs
She started screaming and crying
He told her he wouldn't leave
He stayed until she slept
Her head on his shoulder and her hands gripping his
He was with her for four hours
When he made to leave, she clung to his legs
She started screaming and crying
He told her he wouldn't leave
He stayed until she slept
Her head on his shoulder and her hands gripping his
As if to keep him from leaving
He left after she was tucked in bed
She called him the next morning and continued the
conversation
This time she was talking about another school day
Her parents would call him often to apologize
Her psychiatrist said the talks will really help her
He left after she was tucked in bed
She called him the next morning and continued the
conversation
This time she was talking about another school day
Her parents would call him often to apologize
Her psychiatrist said the talks will really help her
His girlfriend refused to understand
She kept screaming that he had to drop the mad girl
He tried to explain what was going on
He even introduced her to his bestie's parents and took
her along to see his bestie on two occasions
But she couldn't change her stance on the issue
She kept screaming that he had to drop the mad girl
He tried to explain what was going on
He even introduced her to his bestie's parents and took
her along to see his bestie on two occasions
But she couldn't change her stance on the issue
"Only God knows the source of her parent's wealth or what they used her to do? Only God knows what she had dabbled into
This is how unfortunate people disturb the reality of others, they had to spread their venom to others
Stop seeing her, you are not a doctor
They are using you"
This is how unfortunate people disturb the reality of others, they had to spread their venom to others
Stop seeing her, you are not a doctor
They are using you"
He knew it was too much to ask
His bestie's sickness was like a black hole
It was sapping everybody and pulling everybody into its misery
Her parents were spending so much seeking the best help
All he was required to do was listen to her over the phone or sit with her once in a
His bestie's sickness was like a black hole
It was sapping everybody and pulling everybody into its misery
Her parents were spending so much seeking the best help
All he was required to do was listen to her over the phone or sit with her once in a
He was the only one she was talking to in the whole world outside of family
Seven weeks after her parents darkened his door
She called him one day and said she wanted to go to the beach
It was a big leap, a big break, a big deal
The psychiatrist had told them she would eventually
Seven weeks after her parents darkened his door
She called him one day and said she wanted to go to the beach
It was a big leap, a big break, a big deal
The psychiatrist had told them she would eventually
leave the past and start living again
The beach idea was a shift from the past to the future
She had forgotten she hated the light and all
He went home to pick her
He had not been to the beach in years
They went to a supermarket to buy beach stuff
Wears, mat, food, drinks and all
The beach idea was a shift from the past to the future
She had forgotten she hated the light and all
He went home to pick her
He had not been to the beach in years
They went to a supermarket to buy beach stuff
Wears, mat, food, drinks and all
They got to the beach around 10am on a Sunday
She was happy
They walked into the sea hand in hand
She started talking about America & how lonely she was
She told him she browsed the internet a lot somehow sank into depression
She told him about a dark being that comes to torment
She was happy
They walked into the sea hand in hand
She started talking about America & how lonely she was
She told him she browsed the internet a lot somehow sank into depression
She told him about a dark being that comes to torment
her everyday
She said light bulbs and everything would break when the being comes
The being told her never to walk in the sun or light again or it would kill her
He didn't know if to believe her words or not
She was not so mentally stable yet but he saw sunshine in her face & joy
She said light bulbs and everything would break when the being comes
The being told her never to walk in the sun or light again or it would kill her
He didn't know if to believe her words or not
She was not so mentally stable yet but he saw sunshine in her face & joy
They left the beach around 5pm
He drove her home
When they got to her parent's house
He parked and was alighting from the car when he heard a patter of footsteps
before he could make sense of what was going on
He heard shouts and cries
It was his "fiance" and two of her friends
He drove her home
When they got to her parent's house
He parked and was alighting from the car when he heard a patter of footsteps
before he could make sense of what was going on
He heard shouts and cries
It was his "fiance" and two of her friends
They were supported by two mobile police men
His fiance dragged his bestie out of the car and decorated her face with hot slaps
The mobile police people stopped him from interfering
His fiance kept screaming "Husband snatcher, mad woman, "mentaloo", it was a very very bad day
His fiance dragged his bestie out of the car and decorated her face with hot slaps
The mobile police people stopped him from interfering
His fiance kept screaming "Husband snatcher, mad woman, "mentaloo", it was a very very bad day
By the time they were done his bestie was practically naked
The scene attracted a crowd
His bestie's parents had to rush out to rescue her
He was too embarrassed to speak
He cried his eyes out that day
When he got home his fiance was waiting
She was all puffed up waiting for war
The scene attracted a crowd
His bestie's parents had to rush out to rescue her
He was too embarrassed to speak
He cried his eyes out that day
When he got home his fiance was waiting
She was all puffed up waiting for war
He just ignored her, went into his room and locked himself in
His bestie never called him again
He called her parents to apologize
They told him they understand but they would like him to keep his distance
The next day his bestie was committed into a psychiatric hospital
It was
His bestie never called him again
He called her parents to apologize
They told him they understand but they would like him to keep his distance
The next day his bestie was committed into a psychiatric hospital
It was
a nightmare for him
Two weeks of an agonizing wait to see or hear from her
His fiance kept calling and sending messages but for him, that was a closed-door
Eventually he got a mail from his bestie
She said her phone was taken from her and all
She apologized and thanked him for
Two weeks of an agonizing wait to see or hear from her
His fiance kept calling and sending messages but for him, that was a closed-door
Eventually he got a mail from his bestie
She said her phone was taken from her and all
She apologized and thanked him for
his support
Her writing made him cry
She was discharged after another two weeks
She returned to the USA
She somehow totally recovered
But he couldn't move on with his fiance
She had done the unthinkable and nothing could change his mind
After weeks of begging and apologizing
Her writing made him cry
She was discharged after another two weeks
She returned to the USA
She somehow totally recovered
But he couldn't move on with his fiance
She had done the unthinkable and nothing could change his mind
After weeks of begging and apologizing
the engagement was called off
His heart was broken for a lot of reasons
But chief of all was how things ended between him and his bestie
in 2018 he travelled to the USA on behalf of his father on a business trip
He called his bestie and they met
it had been two years since the
His heart was broken for a lot of reasons
But chief of all was how things ended between him and his bestie
in 2018 he travelled to the USA on behalf of his father on a business trip
He called his bestie and they met
it had been two years since the
incident
She was in New Jersey while he was in Texas
She flew down to see him
That night, at the hotel, he kissed her for the third time
She cried
She didn't know if to kiss him back or run away
She felt she responsible for his ruined relationship
and didn't want to be labelled
She was in New Jersey while he was in Texas
She flew down to see him
That night, at the hotel, he kissed her for the third time
She cried
She didn't know if to kiss him back or run away
She felt she responsible for his ruined relationship
and didn't want to be labelled
a husband snatcher
Eventually, she responded to his kiss
She responded eagerly and he took it as an "I want more"
She didn't protest when he dragged her to his room
That was how they happened
They were married a year later (Feb 2019)
Today, 01/06/2020 she delivered a baby girl
Eventually, she responded to his kiss
She responded eagerly and he took it as an "I want more"
She didn't protest when he dragged her to his room
That was how they happened
They were married a year later (Feb 2019)
Today, 01/06/2020 she delivered a baby girl
