FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 20 FINALE

Forgiveness, I was torn within, I didn’t know if I should forgive Ladidi or not, what she did was unimaginable, what I also did was unfair, how can a human being do that to another let alone a wife to her husband, its no consolation …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 19

My reflection was not what I saw when I looked in the mirror, I saw a broken woman, a woman who had lost everything. My sister Mina fussed over my veil. ‘These pins sef.’ She said bending over to pick the pins that fell. ‘Mina …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 18

The pungent smell of urine reeked, I felt sick from the stomach but nothing was to there to throw up, I felt a poke from behind and I steadied myself to avoid falling into the bucket that housed the natural waste of all inmates. ‘Barbie …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 17

Tanko’s forehead creased more by the passing second, as if he was being drawn into a bottomless pit. Abhas and I waited patiently for him to talk finally he did but not what we expected. ‘This is strange, really strange.’ He said like we didn’t …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 16

‘You’re good for nothing.’ ‘Yes I know, where is your good for something son, messed up.’ ‘You’ll never be half the man he was.’ ‘Yes I agree, especially under women’s skirts.’ ‘How am I not sure you orchestrated his downfall.’ ‘Nooooo he did this himself, …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 15

Many stories have been told about great people, it’s a tradition to write about success of people may be they should also write about failure so that people can learn. These great people don’t  live life by themselves, there is always someone who may seem …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 14

With time she almost overtook my wife’s portion in my heart, the more I tried to get out the more I was sucked in, I stopped noticing my wife, even if she wore silk or bathed in perfume, I avoided her because I didn’t want …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 13

My dear esteemed readers, thank you for  following the series.                                           So far the story has been from Ladidi’s perspective but now her husband Asad will …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 12

Sometimes you think getting even gives the happiness that eluded you when you were cheated, but it isn’t so, cause I can only feel more pain even though my plan is at the verge of success, retrieving the cams were as dangerous as putting them …

FLAMES OF VENGEANCE 11

I watched as Asad feigned tiredness and  filled me up with lies of the trip, this was the man I loved. He was sleeping with my supposed best friend. ‘You must be tired, though I’ve never been to Porthacourt by road I know it must …