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Christmas in November episode 5
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(Episode 5) Christmas in November. They continued staring at each other. It was like a nightmare to both of them. Israel didn’t know what exactly to do, Comfort was loss for words too. The nauseous feeling had disappeared. She found herself walking towards him like with a gait of a malfunctioning robot, Israel: “Shit!” the
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(Episode 4) Christmas in November The doctor took his seat and pointed at a chair, Felix sat down. Doctor: “the test result shows your wife hit her head on an object and that is the reason for her concussion!” Felix’s pulsating had increased, the mouth felt dried and the face looked quite pale. He would
Continue ReadingChristmas in November episode 3
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(Episode 3) Christmas in November – Tiana: “You can go over there and wait for him!” she pointed to a bench where visitors sat, dryly she walked over there ignoring the missed calls from her boss. It was better to ignore then get the deal done than pick up with nothing to show and get
Continue ReadingChristmas in November episode 2
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(Episode 2) Christmas in November Jane was preparing Jake for school hiding her bruised face from her son as she bent down to buckle his shoes, he bent down to look at her face, Jane: “Jake!!!” he moved away from her with a gory gaze, “I’m sorry baby. Come here mummy didn’t mean to scream
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Christmas in November
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(Episode 1) Christmas in November Jane opened the door. It was Felix, he was drunk again, Jane: “Baby, you’re drunk again?” He staggered almost lurching to the ground but she held him and they were supported by the hand of the chair, Felix: “My friend would you let go of me. I want to lie
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 20
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 20) Final The next day, I tried calling Lizy’s number, but it wasn’t connecting. I tried again and again, but it was the same story. The next day, I tried and it was still the same. I decided to send her a text message. After sending the text, I tried calling Nichelle’s
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 19
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 19) That night, we both stayed awake, our minds racing with thoughts and emotions. We didn’t bother checking our phones or trying to distract ourselves with TV or books. Instead, we just lay there, staring at the ceiling, lost in our own worlds. Hours passed, and the silence between us grew thicker.
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 18
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 18) “Razi, please, can we stop all this fighting, okay?” Nichelle said, her voice soft and pleading. “I’m sorry for treating you badly in the past.” I was taken aback by her sudden change of heart, and I paused for a few minutes, looking at her with a mixture of surprise and
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 17
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 17) Minutes later, I came downstairs, ready to face the day. Nichelle and her mother were already eating breakfast, and I greeted them both, trying to sound cheerful. “Good morning, ma,” I said, addressing Nichelle’s mother. “I might be late today, I have an appointment with some clients.” Nichelle’s eyes widened in
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 16
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 16) That night, after I finished bathing, I came out of the bathroom to find Nichelle already on the bed, her eyes fixed intently on me. She watched me as I applied cream to my body, her gaze following my every move. As I went to lay on the floor, she spoke
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 15
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 15) That night, as I lay on the floor, drifting off to sleep, Nichelle came in and stood over me, her presence looming large in the dimly lit room. “We need to talk,” she said, her voice firm and commanding, shattering the peaceful atmosphere. I didn’t respond, keeping my eyes closed, trying
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 14) Later that night, I was lying down on the floor in our room, scrolling through my phone, when Nichelle came in. She stood there for a few minutes, her eyes fixed on me, before she spoke. “Do you have to give her your contact?” she asked, her voice low and even.
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 13
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 13) The next day, in the morning, a call entered my phone, and I picked up to hear Nichelle’s mother’s warm voice on the other end. “Ahh, ma, is this your number?” I asked, trying to sound cheerful. “Yes, it is,” she replied. “I had to ask Nichelle for your number to
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 12) Three days later, Nichelle’s call flashed on my screen, and I avoided it for a while, but she kept calling persistently. I finally had to pick up, my voice firm and annoyed. “What? Why are you disturbing my peace?” I asked, my tone clear. “Can you come back?” Nichelle asked, her
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 11) As I entered the room, I was still wondering what her mother had wanted to tell me before nichelle came down, but my thoughts were interrupted when Nichelle stormed in, her face red with anger. She walked straight up to me and slapped me, her hand stinging my cheek. “Why did
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 10) That evening, when Nichelle’s mother came back, she asked Nichelle about me, and Nichelle replied that I was in the room. I could hear their voices, so I decided to go downstairs to welcome her mother. I went down and greeted her warmly, trying to put on a good show. Just
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 9) Two days later, I was back to my usual routine, pretending to go to work. After taking a bath, I left our room and headed to the living room to watch a sports match. I tuned into the channel and was engrossed in the game when Nichelle came downstairs and walked
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 8
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 8) The next day, I woke up on time, determined to avoid another confrontation with Nichelle. Before she could even wake up, I was already leaving, trying to make a quick escape. But it was her mother who saw me, standing in the hallway as I was about to head out the
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 7
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 7) When I got home to Nichelle’s house, her mother was in the living room with Nichelle, looking like the perfect family. As I walked in, I greeted her mother with a warm smile, trying to play along. She welcomed me with a warm smile, seemingly oblivious to the tension between Nichelle
Continue ReadingStaged affection episode 6
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STAGED AFFECTION (Episode 6) In the morning, I woke up, took my bath, and got dressed, pretending to be going to work. Nichelle was also dressed and ready to go to work. We came downstairs, where her mother had prepared breakfast for us. We ate together, and after finishing, I told her mother I would
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