So, three months ago, I got a message on Instagram asking me to take part in a book project, an African Christmas Romance Anthology. The sender went by the name The Eccentric Diva (Youtuber) aka @camaa_pearl. Eccentric indeed! When she said the title of this Christmas anthology would […]
Bimbo Adetayo returned from her visit in the evening. She sensed the tension in the apartment the moment she returned. She asked Lola how her trip was. Lola said it was fine, but her eyes told a different story. She asked Bolu if everything was ok, and his response […]
The rain storm had continued through the night into the early morning. Flights into Lagos were postponed until further notice due to heavy flooding. Danny would be stuck in Port Harcourt until Sunday evening. He didn’t like that at all. With Lily’s phone intersected, he didn’t have a […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY Every year, on the 21st of October, Mary and Ifeanyi commemorated the memory of Mary’s parents with a special activity. This was their fourth year marking the date, since their marriage, three and a half years ago. On their first year, they […]
Lola checked her phone for messages and missed calls when she was alone in her hotel room. Bolu had responded to her earlier message with “Great! Work’s been busy today. I’ll call you when I get home, so we can talk about how your day went.” However, there […]
“Uno-do’-tres-cuatro… I know you want me, you know I want ‘cha…” Pitbull’s song blared on the stereo, as the car engine started, indicating the radio channel Danny’s driver had been listening to, before he had picked up Danny and Lola. “Please can you change the station?” Lola asked, […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY It was a full house at Mr and Mrs Ifeanyi Chukweke’s home. Daniel, Samson and Sunday, Mary’s brothers, were all home for the Summer Break. Thankfully, the house was big enough to accommodate them all. However, for their trip to Church that […]
Daniel Akunne was a man expert at getting what he wanted. With each new triumph, his confidence and skills grew. He had learnt early the virtue of patience and the art of cunning, and was resourceful in making the best use of all the gifts God had blessed him […]
It was a hot, sunny day in April, and the wind sent a gentle breeze into Lola Adetayo’s small office at Da-Vyne Interiors. She smiled as it brushed and cooled her warm face. She was compiling a new catalogue for the company, to showcase their latest collection to their […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY Amaka woke up in the hospital, having suffered a mild concussion from her fall. She quickly shut her eyes, when the bright light in the room, aggravated her headache. She turned her head and tried opening her eyes again. A blurry face […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY As expected, Amaka woke up to find herself alone in her home. Her heart ached, as she remembered what had transpired yesterday between her and Ifeanyi, and the beating she’d received when she had gotten home. As she got out of bed, […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY Ifeanyi could barely look up when he heard footsteps on the stairway. He couldn’t bare to see his wife, whom he had failed. His actions had brought this evil upon her, upon their home. Would she ever forgive him? “How was it?” […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY “Mary, hide!” Ifeanyi shouted, as he used his right hand to rub the blood that was gushing from his nose. “Please leave my wife and kids out of this…” he begged. The two brothers entered the house and locked the door behind […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY In an instant, Ifeanyi remembered everything that had happened since that sinful night… Amaka had been merciless as she rode on top of him the morning after. He had wanted to resist her. He really did. But somewhere along the ride, he […]
AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND PATRONS ONLY Chukwudi and Uchechukwu were officially toddlers, having turned two years old in April. Mary and Ifeanyi had decided to skip throwing a birthday party for a family outing instead. They had taken lovely photos of the twins and Abigail and all the family, […]
