In my culture, when a man impregnates a woman out of wedlock, he is expected to pay damages before he can officially claim the child. My baby daddy hasn’t done …
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He Proposed When I Was Pregnant But I Told Him I Needed A Husband And Not A Boyfriend
I was pregnant and didn’t know what to do. I called Emma, the guy responsible for the pregnancy, the one I’d dated for almost two years and told him. His …
If I Could Talk to My First Love Again, This Is What I’d Say
Dear Bernice, I saw your wedding pictures the other day, and I couldn’t move. My chest got tight. Your wedding had three parts. Three separate celebrations. The whole town was …
My Wife Came Home From Work Without Her Panty
She was managing two shops before I met her. Apart from that, she also had a 9-to-5 job. She worked diligently and was always looking for opportunities to earn more. …
The Woman I Wanted to Marry Tried to End My Life
I met Akosua almost two years ago, and from the start, it felt different. When I asked her to be my woman on December 17th, 2023, I wasn’t just talking. …
My Wife Says I Am Too Small For Her
I met Clara fifteen years ago. I proposed to her, but she told me she was already in a relationship. I thought it was one of those usual daughters of …
My Mother Married My Real Father and I Didn’t Even Know
I was five years old when my dad died. I don’t remember much about him, just small things. But I remember the day everything changed. After he died, people started …
He Took Me Out On A Date And Ended Up Eating My Food
On our first date, I wasn’t feeling up for food, but he asked, in fact, he insisted that I eat something from the menu. So I chose something that wasn’t …
This Is Why I Won’t Name My Son After His Father
Life has not been easy for me. I had my first child when I was still a teenager. Things became so difficult that I had to drop out of school …
I Lost My Best Friend Because His Wife Saw Me as a Threat
Kwadwo and I were best friends. Real best friends, the kind where you do life together and nothing romantic is ever involved. We met at church when he joined the …
My Ex’s Wife Wants To Be My Friend
About four years ago, one of my directors at work tragically unalived himself when he discovered his wife’s affair. Within six months of his burial, another man was hired to …
When Push Came To Shove, My Boyfriend Asked Me To Date His Brother
I met Joshua and his elder brother, Ransford, at an event at a church. The two were seated together when I joined them. We had fun talking and getting to …