"FLAWED"

n us out of trouble more times than I can count, the city should be worried about me, not the other way around." Sola says in confidence, like a brave soldier attempting to go to war. Her inc

your reasons are valid. My only concern is your well-being, once I'm assured you'll be fine, then you have my full support." Fumbi draws her closer, as she clenches tightly to the bedspread. "Just promise me one thing Fumbi, promise you'd desist from following those boys. Now that I'll no longer be around to wait for you at clubs and bars, to make sure you're not getting into troubles, promise me you'd change." " Ermmm... " "I know it's not easy, but think about mum, think about how hurt she'll be if anything were to happen to you, think about how heartbroken she'd be if you... " "Sola, it's okay, I understand. Afterall I was only doing that for the little change I got from it, not like I liked to do it." "Still, promise me you would not engage in any of those things anymore, and me myself, I'll not also sit down and watch, I'll send the little I can once I'm stable. We'll go to Brother Ken to create an account where you'd be receiving money from outside Ogb

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glasses whined down, under a very strong air conditioner; the external commotions has got nothing on us. That's the feeling you get for being a well-to-do Chief's daughter, I giggled inside. Although, I have gotten several comments about being privileged and what not, I wasn't phased at all. Gone

speed dialed her number. "Girl, you forgot to text didn't you?" Cheryl says immediately she picked the call. "I got carried away my love, I'm sorry." "Anyways you're forgiven. Where have you gotten to now hunnie?" I peeked through the tinted window and realized we were at the airport already. "Bummer, we're literally at the airport now girl!" I tried to hold back tears as I looked at my mum staring at me with her teary eyes, I didn't want to appear vulnerable in front of her. "We're about to get down Cheryl, I'll call you as soon as I land in the US my love." Alright babes, muah!" And then I hung up, now facing my teary mother. " Mum, again and again, I'll be fine, trust me." Dad looks over his shoulders and chuckles, "you know your mother is sure to cry, cry baby" he then laughs out loud, but I could also see it in eyes that he was about to cry as well. "You both are such cry babies, dad just look at you." I pointed at him through the rearview mi