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move to Abuja, a different house, dif

ed so fast- too fast. Mum and dad had stopped grieving, it took the most toll on me. Aaron had to come to Nigeria in a rush to atte

and

ying she could be, how she

ma

oor to keep her safe. Maybe if I'd even left i

that week. What I did every time was to stare at her and wait for my appointment time t

d gone to get groceries t

o go out so I had to use something like that. If they found out I was the

apist then looked at the q

half solved when you share

person

se a loved one, especially

ht I had to keep my results above a C average because she always looked up to me, she was my little errand girl, s

lly- who was supposed to be my best friend and her my other friends but the most these peo

m? I would never forgive myself, I don't think God would even ever forgive me. M

that my one hour session had ended. I

bye A

nd into a cab that took me home. Painful images kept coursin

ting to feel they were never really my friends, I was just a tag along. I had even told Kelly that my parents travelled and I didn't want to leave my sister at ho

ss baby, accept my d

d on? That it was my little sister that I was suppose

lt with me each night while I slept, breaki

. My skin looked okay but it had lost its usual glow. I looked like a shadow of the girl I used to be. I gave myself a d

n my lips. As much as I hated the idea of joining a new school, t

on my lips becoming wider. I picked the second set and repeated the action, a sigh escaping

e what was the chain accessory hanging off it like I was in some rock band- I slipped on the other

ast three inches to h

being the short average. I whipped on my navy blue blazers and immediately d

trust my mum to label all my stuff including my socks and hankies. The uniform also consisted of two swe

hangers and hung the two sets o

ed myself closer to the dressing table. A huge sigh escaped my li

ou look

r voice

o" I said aloud to

h a steel bottom and attacked the

t arrive at your new school looking lik

final year of High-school however

stoppe