Chapter Eighty-Eight – Friend Turned to Foe
Mara was chilling in the room when Lara came by. She rolled her eyes and climbed down from the bed. Of late when Lara came over it was to be obnoxious about the business and she was getting sick of it. Lara smiled and tried to make small talk before delving into business conversation. “I was hoping we could brainstorm ideas to better position ourselves to deal with this new competition. Last time we tried to talk about it, you lowkey brushed me off.” Mara threw her hands up i
Dec 27, 20254 min read
Chapter Eighty-Seven – What Matters Is Who You Are Now
I found Kwame staring at his screen, his mind clearly a million miles away. He looked very troubled. I frowned. I hadn’t seen him like that since his Lara days. The library was gradually emptying out as students trickled out for their Friday evening fun. “Kwame,” I called out to him. “Kwame!” I repeated louder, snapping my fingers in his face to bring him back to the present. “Are you okay?” I asked with concern. Whatever was eating him up must have been a big deal because he
Dec 26, 20256 min read
Chapter Eighty-Six – Friends vs Family
Speaking of peace, there was one young man who was experiencing a lack of that. No, I don’t mean Boateng. He didn’t have peace either. I’m actually referring to Kwame. Our poor man of God. His human nature had betrayed him and now he was beside himself. He was at a loss as to what to do. If word got out about his sexual indiscretion, surely the church members would have a field day vilifying him. Never mind that they themselves had done worse. They would say, “we knew it. Wha
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