Bright Nyidavu
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The African Giant
Short stories In the heart of the African savannah, where the sun blazed with an unrelenting intensity, a magnificent presence cast its shadow over the arid landscape. This was the realm of Tembo, a towering giant whose very presence commanded awe and reverence.
Aptly named the African Giant, Tembo was more than a mere elephant; he was a guardian, a sentinel of the plains, a living embodiment of strength and wisdom that stood as a beacon of hope amidst the harsh realities of the wild.
His massive form moved with a grace that belied his immense stature. Towering tusks curved elegantly, gleaming like ivory treasures against the backdrop of golden grasses. His eyes, deep pools of ancient knowledge, surveyed the vast expanse with a gentle yet unwavering vigilance. With each deliberate step, the earth seemed to acknowledge his authority, yielding beneath the weight of his colossal frame.
But what truly set Tembo apart was a gift that transcended his physical presence—the extraordinary memory that resided within his mighty brain. Every encounter, every moment, etched itself into his consciousness, forming a tapestry of experiences that spanned the breadth of his existence. This memory, a repository of wisdom and insight, earned him the revered title of "Tembo: The Memory-Bound Guardian."
Amidst the ebb and flow of life on the savannah, Tembo's watchful eye extended beyond his own kind. He assumed a role that went beyond his duty to his fellow elephants, becoming a silent protector of all who tread upon the African soil. The gazelles, the zebras, the lions, and the myriad of creatures that inhabited this unforgiving terrain found solace in his presence. His hulking silhouette was a symbol of assurance, an emblem of solidarity that resonated across species.
Yet, as the relentless sun gave way to ominous drought, casting a bleak shadow upon the land, even Tembo's indomitable spirit faced its greatest challenge. The once-thriving oasis with its life-giving waters had succumbed to the unrelenting thirst of the land. Desperation rippled through the air like a palpable force, and the animals of the plains gazed at the empty skies with a longing that seemed to pierce the very heavens.
In the midst of this dire plight, Tembo's memory emerged as a beacon of salvation. A distant oasis, a sanctuary untouched by the cruel grasp of drought, resided within the labyrinth of his mind. The memory, a glimmer of hope amid the suffocating despair, beckoned him to action. With a determination that radiated from the depths of his being, Tembo embarked on a journey—a pilgrimage of courage and resilience that would forever etch his name into the annals of time.
As the tale of Tembo unfolds, the African plains transform into a tapestry woven with threads of unity, kindness, and unwavering courage. Through the trials and triumphs of his odyssey, the legacy of the African Giant reverberates across continents, echoing down the corridors of time. The legend of Tembo transcends mere words, transforming into a profound reminder—a testament to the boundless power that lies within each of us to ignite change, to nurture hope, and to carve a legacy that defies the constraints of mortality. You might like
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Namira "Kaelyn, do you know how many guys want you?" I asked her. She shook her head, I could see a hint of confusion in her eyes.
"What are you talking about? No guys 'want' me. I'm just plain old me," She mumbled. I shook my head. I tried to grab her hand but she yanked it away.
"Kaelyn, have you not noticed how many guys check you out in the hallways at school? It disgusts me, they look at you as if you are a piece of meat." I started. Butterflies began to erupt in my stomach. "But, I'm not like that. I look at you as if you are a beautiful, smart, and funny girl. You have no idea what you're doing to me,"
Without even knowing what I was doing, I crashed my lips onto hers. I tried forcing all my feelings into the kiss, but none were returned. I instantly regretted the whole talk when she pushed me back.
"I know what you're doing Collins, and I will not be another pawn in your game." She spat. She turned around on her heels and walked away.
I leaned back against the lockers, I was about to punch something. I messed up again. When will I be able to get her to trust me? Just One Kiss
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"You don't need a boyfriend Kaelyn, I told you, you have me..." Zayn said huskily.
Wanting to make sure that I understood his intent, I found myself saying, "I remember, but you'd also remember that I said that I wanted a real boyfriend."
"I wasn't joking, I plan to show you this summer just how serious I am about us," he confessed, while looking into my eyes.
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Kaelyn was facing a problem that most teenagers had to deal with.
Falling in love for the first time!
To make things even more complicated, the object of her affection was Zayn, her twin brother's best friend.
Hell, he was hers as well!
The Arnauld twins have known Zayn Maalouf their whole lives. But along the way, platonic love turned into something more.
Kaelyn battles with her emotions as she does not know whether to confess her feelings or continue to admire him from afar.
During their summer vacation, just before their 18th birthday, Zayn comes up with a proposition for them both.
Would it bring them closer or tear them apart?
🔅Rated PG16: Contains thematic issues, sexual content and language. My Daddy and Uncles
Flying Soul 🦋 “Alina, you will get late for school again” I heard Dad banging on my door.
“Last 10 min” I mumble, but my eyes widen. I was with Uncle Harrison. Did Dad find us?
“Alina…” I opened my eyes, I was in my room and Harrison was looking at me with a warm smile wearing his signature suit.
“I am taking a bath” I yelled.
“Come fast, your breakfast is ready,” Dad said before leaving.
“Good morning” Uncle Harrison came to bed cupping my face he kissed me.
“Good morning” I whispered on his lips.
“When did you bring me here,” I asked.
“You were sleeping,” He said, scooping me in his arms and entering my bathroom.
“This hide and seek is terrible” I sighed.
“But it's fun” He chuckled.
Author Note...
Hello dear Readers,
Meet Alina and her family.
The story of love, care, romance and lots of suspense..