I got married at twenty-seven. At twenty-nine and without a child, my marriage collapsed. It was silent. I didn’t share my struggles with anyone including my best friends. They knew …
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I Am Always Losing People Or Begging Them Not To Leave Me
I am beautiful. I am not the one saying that. It is what people tell me. My mother said when I was a child, a woman saw us at the …
He Told His Family That I Was Competing With His Children Over His Properties
I am in a relationship with a man from Esan Edo State. He is a widower who lost his wife through childbirth. I am also a divorcee but I don’t …
I Saw His Ghost
My husband died when he was forty years old. The accident that claimed his life maimed my heart. We were married for two and a half years with a one-year-old …
Is This The Heaven My Husband Promised Me?
I was in school when he first proposed love to me. The first thing I asked him was, “Do you have a job?” He said, “No, but I am part …
I Am Stuck With The Man Who Spent All My Money
I have found myself in a predicament that is eating at my soul piece by piece. I know that I brought this upon myself. It is why I am not …
Every Man I Love Leaves Me For Another Woman
I’ve never had a stable relationship since I started dating. Any guy that comes into my life leaves without any reason. I dated my first guy for 6years. I helped …
The Man I Want To Marry Is Married To His Chickens
We met in school. Young love with the desire to grow into something great. He told me I was the best thing that happened to him. I told him he …
To The Woman Who Loved Me When My Own Mother Called Me A Burden
I fell in love with Ama when I was in level 200 at the University. I was so in love with her that even when I was at lectures, her …
How Do I Break Free From The Juju My Ex Used On Me?
I have been doing this dance with Thomas for four years and more now. Can you imagine spending four years of your life with someone while feeling like you don’t …
Our Daughter Died On Friday, On Saturday My Husband Was On The Field Playing Football
It took us four years to get pregnant. I will say those years were the most difficult years of my life. I never for once thought getting pregnant was that …
My Boyfriend Introduced Me To His Family As His Work Colleague
Our relationship will be one year old next month. When he proposed to me, it was with the promise of marriage. So I didn’t take long to take him home …