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er. Since, the mornings and evenings

eyes. I wished I could have slept in but no, I was the only daughter of the family

ng stretches after which I lazily made

Monday

g up early every morning to make breakfast was one thing but deciding what to eat was another thing entirely

ys say. God knows I constantly fought back the urge to jab

eyes at the pile of dirty dishes sitting in the sink. I bit bac

voice said from behind me

shot back without sparing him

d love to have breakfas

eyebrow at the outburst he knew I was about to have. "Then maybe you should

e. He grabbed an apple out of the fruit basket and took a bite after which he pointed a w

to walk out of the kitchen a

meone be so

eat your younger ones like trash " it wasn't m

s intentionally and honestly, I had had enough of it. He worked as a civil servant and

first but it only took me

ncakes and waffles. It didn't take me too long to whoop up everything, I was all too familiar

I immediately raised my head to see

playing with Collins unkemp

of you." Collins replie

slight edge to his voice. Like he was irrita

the kitchen. One by one they retreated to their rooms to prepare f

ins greeted me walking

emy. he and Dad. are so close to each other s

aid, coming out of his room and

lied, giving hi

my mother was o

t me. She works as a nan

ds she's taking care of are accountan

me to be a big woman lik

uation ceremo

being the valedict

ny breaks from school, taking sem

g as the best student and getting a job

anies in the country, hoping I'

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I said to myself, wal

rcular green, black, and yellow tile backsplash in our mid century modern-insp

phone and took a

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I picked his call with a wide, unapolo

see t

?" I asked, walking

very soon so you have to co

llowe

fine" I said resting

ed the phone from my ear

utting my phone on the dining

t at the same

y busy." I sa

now. I've been calling him multiple times

rt when he doesn

ed beneath my breath with

es with the back

up and get to h

ave offen

g he doesn't like, he

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hone's passcode while playing gam

s and asked his us

cheating

him almost immediately with

you change y

a game with Col

what'

gonna t

ily stood up

are you

d with that, he storme

have I

ollow him, he w

m, he didn'

is house th

ht hand on the door frame and his body lea

st" I replied, stopping to ent

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code is

turning his face to look directly into my

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throom, had a hot ba

smell of t

nd I packed my hair into a pink microfi

ont of my dr

c electronics a lot. All my electronic appliances are fr

from my hair, letting my wet b

it's

hair towel on the towel h

ugh, not sure

ught my eye, though I wasn't

ve me a nice yellow crop top

neatly placed in the la

aid sniffing the top

hes and took a blue p

l star snickers w

ipstick. I styled my hair the Kim-

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ate on the

lly

en, washed it and put

, rinsed my hands, dried i

ked towards the dining room, took my blue purse fr

beep" my ph

panicked, dashing