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• BEYOND THE HORIZON    Chapter Ten

  "Aunty, you no go like come down?" the driver asked making me tear my gaze from the window to him.Ever since we drove out of the estate, I had my face glued to the window since there was nothing for me to do.Aunty Bola was typing furiously and smiling cheesily at her phone, Folakemi's mum was talking on the phone with her customers, well I knew that because I kept hearing "pay a hundred thousand, Oya pay ninety-five because you are a very good customer of mine. ", I wonder what she is selling, Folakemi didn't come with us and I was glad, when I asked of her not like I missed her o, her mum said she went to see a friend.Meanwhile the driver focused on road so I was left alone with my thought.Everything I was seeing outside the window were fascinating, ranging from the wide roads to the well arranged flower pots on both sides of the roads to the towering buildings weezing

• BEYOND THE HORIZON    Chapter Ten

  "Aunty, you no go like come down?" the driver asked making me tear my gaze from the window to him.Ever since we drove out of the estate, I had my face glued to the window since there was nothing for me to do.Aunty Bola was typing furiously and smiling cheesily at her phone, Folakemi's mum was talking on the phone with her customers, well I knew that because I kept hearing "pay a hundred thousand, Oya pay ninety-five because you are a very good customer of mine. ", I wonder what she is selling, Folakemi didn't come with us and I was glad, when I asked of her not like I missed her o, her mum said she went to see a friend.Meanwhile the driver focused on road so I was left alone with my thought.Everything I was seeing outside the window were fascinating, ranging from the wide roads to the well arranged flower pots on both sides of the roads to the towering buildings weezing

• BEYOND THE HORIZON    Chapter Nine

  "Can I come in" Mrs. Jessie asked peeping through the hall opened door."Yes ma" I replied."Good morning ma" I greeted as soon as she sat beside me on the bed."Morning dear" she responded looking at me with a beaming smile which was contagious making me smile in return.She looked really beautiful and staring at her felt like I was staring at Folakemi, the resemblance was totally striking and the only difference was that she looked older and she has a lighter skin tone."I hope you had a good night rest and you aren't missing your other room?" she asked with a smile tugging on her lips."I had a good night rest ma. and I am getting used to this room already" I replied smiling nervously.I was wondering why she was here."Well I am sorry about the tantrum Folakemi pulled yesterday, she was just being childish" she said as if sensing my th

• BEYOND THE HORIZON    Chapter Nine

  "Can I come in" Mrs. Jessie asked peeping through the hall opened door."Yes ma" I replied."Good morning ma" I greeted as soon as she sat beside me on the bed. "Morning dear" she responded looking at me with a beaming smile which was contagious making me smile in return.She looked really beautiful and staring at her felt like I was staring at Folakemi, the resemblance was totally striking and the only difference was that she looked older and she has a lighter skin tone. "I hope you had a good night rest and you aren't missing your other room?" she asked with a smile tugging on her lips. "I had a good night rest ma. and I am getting used to this room already" I replied smiling nervously.I was wondering why she was here."Well I am sorry about the tantrum Folakemi pulled yesterday, she was just being childish" she said as if sensing

• BEYOND THE HORIZON    Chapter Eight

  stood up, said a quick thank you to them and made for my room. Surprisingly, I felt happy, I finally have a home and a new family. I hummed my favorite song but my joy was cut short by what i saw in my room.My bed was dripping wet, the bed had been torn and fragments of wet foam were spilling out of it, the rug was thickly soaked, the curtain was shredded and pulled off into a pile at the foot of the bed.I looked left and noticed my books were no longer on the dressing table, I walked into the room trying to get a better picture but unfortunately I stepped on glass, I quickly looked up and realized the dressing mirror was no longer on the wall, a few feet away stood the wood the mirror was carved into making me realize what I just stepped on were glass crystals from the broken mirror.I winced from the pain and moved in better, leaving trails of blood on the floor, I immediately regretted pulling off my flops

• BEYOND THE HORIZON    Chapter seven

  The sound of the door forcefully pulled open startled me at first but got me angry seeing as the intruder was no other person but Folakemi."What guts she has" I thought raising my eyebrows and masking up a bold face, her presence slightly intimidates me."What do you want here" I asked with a fake smile. She totally ignored my question and sashayed into the room.She walked towards the wardrobe and locked the doors rather too loudly, she moved to the shoe racks sniffing at them, she moved to the window and looked out before finally moving to my bed side table.She picked up the novel I earlier placed there and flipped through the pages before dropping it back. "I presume you have a flair for reading" she began. Mean while, I stood surprised and partly scared as to what bussines she had in my room."So the