Ride Her Shoes

“Nmachukwu, an 18 year old with numerous dreams and fantasies like every young girl her age, is put in a dilemma when she is asked to get married to a Chief and become one of his Wives. Being in love with Echezona who happens to be the eye candy of many girls because of strong and muscular he was but got seperated from him as a result of his pursuit for education. She falls pregnant and just like every other family would, hers gave her a treatment similar to that of one an outcast or one with a deadly communicable disease. She leaves home to search for the father of her child whom she knew so well but was given a pill so bitter that even if she swallowed it, the taste would never leave her mouth. She crosses path with Akudo, a nurse who is also facing criticism among her family members as she has been unable to get married and was nearing menopause. These two women facing different realities, teamed up with the aim of getting out a better tomorrow for themselves which was all too impossible than it looked possible and one could only imagine if there was ever going to be a better tomorrow for either of them. If they were able to make any change and How they were able to do so? What if they gave up along the line?”