CURSED LOVE SHAOWS OF ARA

za's

e lost everyone, and the three of us that

ld Ara to go to tela whe

not to decline his pr

d her talk about fate and destiny I felt guilty for Ara

Kalenje, she had dreamt and lived it in her head for the longest of

on her, everyone was gone an

head as I walk behind

day, it seems her head is full too, it seems her mind is h

you are walking

after her two more times and

it? sh

walking

mile comes upon her face sh

filled

ith a smile

he says

tension wellin

he cho

lways lo

the area around me and

also take me, I could feel the bitt

of us, he is chieftain now, and

because I would like us to sta

o choose me, I want him to stay with me becaus

leaving me spee

tell aunt Manila all about my family and and days afte

ra and she tells me not to worry, she says Ara w

ilence she asks "wh

om another village to marry her a

o trade, she would have to settle for someone who lives here and

k and talk but I just ho

as his wife too and w

, not paying attention to

n into the compoun

al

asking, it was inside that she had asked the boy who was the

, first he continued to call "gbal

them? his mother

eyes widened in terror, the

kill peop

and before they com

d need and then we followed the back of h

so I knew she would only worry

e would be safe, the sun had gone down a bit bef

he next morning we made o

the corpses of people lay on the e

liar now, this sight

ray me once more, I turne

r? I don't know what he s

turned and headed strai

my aunt scream, we rush there and find her

ling when the gba

ut before she could reach an arrow

her blood cov

n't shoot us , they only moved clo

found a band of people who washed their bodies

sonators of the gbali people but I saw a strange face, on