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Chapter ninety-one.
Mokunfayo Badmus:
Waking up in the arms of a murderer and feeling so ecstatic about it was not what I would have ever imagined myself experiencing in my wildest dreams if I had been asked to envisage a few years ago, and yet the strong arms that wrapped around my waist, with fingers loosely placed just below my navel, belonged to a ruthless and mindless criminal, and even though my first instinct had been to jump out of bed and away from this stranger with the incredibly comfortable grip despite the fact that my own fingers had been interlaced with his, I got to remember where I was; whose arms I was in and my body relaxed into his hold involuntarily.
Lazily maintaining my position in the king size bed, against the warmth of Mike's mostly naked body—I was equally naked myself— I let my mind wander off to the first t
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Bisi slowly proceeded up to the front of the auditorium and stood next to me. There was a strange, soft look in her eyes as she looked at me and as if we had a silent understanding, we proceeded to belt out the hymn, 'Peace, perfect peace' while most of the congregation either sang along or hummed. Mama Peju merely bopped her head in tune to the song, adding the chorus whenever it was time.It was at the third verse that my chest began to tighten. My mouth remained open as she sang but there was nothing beyond a whisper.The memories were beginning to kick in.My eyes desperately sought out and found Mike smiling encouragingly at me. At the same time, Bisi's hand slipped into mine and for the first time since we were seven and five, my younger sister squeezed my hand and offered her suppor
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