All Chapters of Something On The Inside: Chapter 61 - Chapter 70

Bolu   That same evening, I had gone into Alex's study to meet him. He looked distracted at first. And when I sat on his laps, he stared at me in a way I couldn't comprehend. Like he was a bit irritated by me.  It hurt. Having mastered the art of studying people's body movements and expression, when ever I talked about something, so I could know part of what was troubling them. I mentioned Mia, and then I saw how his honey brown eyes brightened, at the mention of her name. Dammit! When I finally left his house, I parked my car in a hidden corner and waited. A sickening feeling was running through my gut, that something was going to happen between those two.

Writer's POV  Age 13.    "I trust you'll do well with the cooking."  She shoke her head no, but her Grandma Felicia who was occupied looking for something inside her purse, did not look up to meet her eyes. "Great. I have where I'm headed to. Don't let the boys walk around the house in their muddy sports shoes, when they return back from the field." Turning to Luke, the eldest boy at her side, she said. "Now come along young man, we don't have much time to kill." The boy scowled. "There's some beef in the freezer, as well. So you won't spend much money." The old woman slapped some piece of naira notes into the girl's hand. "But-" Mia's protest was interrupted by the slamming of the door shut. Sighing in defeat, she purposely slumped on the chair at her s

Writer's POVGive It All To Me by Mavado ft Nicki Minaj blared from the speakers, as she made her way into the crowded frat house. There were numerous people inside the house, as she had expected.The smell of sweat, body odour and both cheap and expensive perfumes, radiated in the atmosphere. Making vomit climbed up to her throat.People where dancing and grinding on each other, few girls pressed to the walls with boys sucking their faces. While someone were getting their busts fondled at some corner. Just as she had expected.On the dance floor, one boy with sweat damped clothes, was bent over the floor, and a girl was untop of him, dancing like she was riding a horse.While two girls were

Mia  My eyes that felt heavy, lazily fluttered open. And the first thing they were welcomed with, was blurriness. Everything was hazy. But I could make out a human figure in black, close to me. Deja vu was what I would call it because when the blurriness finally waned, the first thing I saw was Alex staring down at me. With a look that I had never seen on his face before. I tried to swallow, but I couldn't.  My head was banging from a migraine, and my throat which felt dry, was filled with sores. Because it was itching and hurting me. Alex. Why was he always watching me while I was asleep? It was a habit of him that I couldn't co

Mia  We arrived at Alex's sister's house which was located at Banana Island. A place which spoke of wealth and blood. As a reporter I had been there a couple of times. My first time being there was when Nick Richardson, commissioner of Education was hosting a Charity Event. The Governor,his deputy, house of representatives members, senators and other well recognized men in the state, also attended the Charity Event.   Flashback  There were scads of reporters who also attended. And among them, was me. As usual, clad in my ill fitting clothes, making people ponder if I was a reporter or not. When one of the security guard approached me while I was taking shots of  the governor and senators, I slipped o