Inside Ms. Lynch’s office, Alfred ate his cereal without any fear of reprisals. He ate some boiled eggs without the fear of Hayward. He started his day well. For the first time in his life he ate in peace. No wonder he never wanted to go back home anymore. He started getting involved in after […]
“Ding dong” the doorbell went. “Ding Dong” the doorbell went again. Mrs. Brian peeped through the keyhole and that face did not look familiar. Was anyone expecting anyone? She couldn’t be too sure. No one has ever dropped by on a Saturday morning, so early. The gentleman standing outside looked like from out of state. […]
Tinashe looked at the invoice from the solicitors for the umpteenth time. The final figure showed £999.00. Why do they always do that? That’s a grand he thought. The last time he coughed out nearly a grand as well, still, no results. He had just finished meeting with the solicitor guy, Gary was his name. […]
It wasn’t uncommon to find out that the first thing a taxi driver would ask you as soon as you got into his or her cab was “where are you from?”. This was a bit of a struggle for Jamal. Where he had come from, people don’t just query you “where are you from?” There […]
He could not be more than fifteen. His biceps were fully developed. You would know that he spent a considerable amount of time pumping iron. His neck was loaded with visible veins and his face looked well sculpted. His facial hair was untrimmed and he looked rough and masculine in appearance. You could pass Pattostik, […]
January was a special month in Mambilla tribe. Apart from it marking the beginning of a new Gregorian calendar year, it was a very busy month for the people of Mambilla tribe. It was the month that ushered in the new harvest for corn and cassava in the farms. It was the month that middlemen […]