Dear reader this is the last episode of the first season of The Blue House. I know that some of the issues raised in this series have reminded some readers of painful life experiences and can I just say that I didn’t mean to cause anyone grief but to curse the darkness is never enough,Continue reading The Blue House S01 E15
Dear reader, I’m sorry I went AWOL. Seasons greetings in arrears to my Muslim readers. The series continues today but the first season ends this week. I hope you have enjoyed reading it as much as I’ve enjoyed writing it. I’m grateful for all the comments and observations. I don’t have a definite date forContinue reading The Blue House S01 E14
“She’s getting bigger everyday!” Helen commented, patting the baby’s bottom. “Indeed!” Banke replied. “I know I’ve asked you countless times but her name is Teniola right?” Helen asked rocking the baby in her arms. “Yes! You got it right today!” They both laughed. “And how are the stitches? They should have healed by now.” “YesContinue reading The Blue House S01 E13
“Boyfriends“ “That reminds me, you didn’t want to talk about what happened between Yinka and Effiong two nights ago. Can you talk about it now?” Helen asked her husband, lying on his chest. “Yeah…” Obiora said reluctantly “So what do you think is going on? And don’t say you don’t know because I know youContinue reading The Blue House S01 E12
“Pregnant!” “I’m pregnant.” Peace said her face contorted with fear. “You’re pregnant? Are you serious?” Ayodele asked somberly “Yes…” Peace replied crying. “Are you sure?” “Yes…” “How do you know?” “It was your mother that said so” “You told her?” Ayodele asked alarmed “No…she told me that I would get pregnant if any boy touchesContinue reading The Blue House S01 E11
“Olayinka! Baby! Baby please answer me!” Effiong called out to his wife shaking her. In a short while she came to and stared at him with glazed eyes. “What’s going on?” she asked temporarily dazed. “You passed out…we… I…” Olayinka’s memory returned and she stiffened. “You hit me!” Helen and Obiora who had heard theContinue reading The Blue House S01 E10
“Out of control” “I had no choice” Kunle thought to himself staring at the cheque in his hands. His father in-law had called him last night, two days after the baby was born to specifically ask him about his plans towards the naming ceremony. It had been an embarrassing conversation. “So what are your plansContinue reading The Blue House S01 E09