PART THREE: THE PRICE OF PEACE Freedom doesn’t feel like a fireworks display. Sometimes, it feels like a quiet room. A clean bed. A night without fear of...

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I was born in 1996, the first child in a family of five. Looking back now, I honestly feel like my childhood ended before I even had the...

“They said he was responsible. That I’d grow to love him. But no one warned me that regret lives in silence… and I sleep next to it every...

From Housemaid to Oga’s Wife Episode 10 Martins was alone in the living room, staring at the TV without really watching it. The silence in the house was...

From Housemaid to Oga’s Wife Episode 9 Martins sat alone in his car for over thirty minutes before he entered his parents’ house. His mind was made up....

From Housemaid to Oga’s Wife Episode 8 Nnenna was getting better. Her body was responding to the treatment. Though she still felt weak, she could sit up and...

From Housemaid To Oga’s Wife Episode 7 Nnenna started feeling weak and uncomfortable. Her head was hot, and her body felt heavy. At first, she thought it was...

From Housemaid to Oga’s Wife Episode 6 Ever since Nnenna confirmed the pregnancy, her body began to change in different ways. Her face was fuller, and her waist...

From Housemaid to Oga’s Wife Episode 5 Nnena was worried. It had been five days since she was supposed to see her period, but nothing came. At first,...

From Housemaid to Oga’s Wife Episode Four Martins sat on the edge of his bed, thinking of how risky it had become to continue sneaking into Nnenna’s room....

From Housemaid To Oga’s Wife Episode Three Martins stood by the door, not sure what to do. The knocking became louder and more serious. “Open this door now!”...

From Housemaid To Oga’s Wife Episode Two Martins and Nnenna continued their secret relationship without any problems. They acted normal during the day, pretending to be nothing more...