Khaluchi_8941

"What happens when a nerdy girl falls for a playboy?"

"They say that pain is a sign of weakness leaving your body but in my case, it's a clamp that refuses to let go of my heart no matter how hard I try."

Chisom has had a complicated life but when she meets him, the world seems brighter and everything feels a thousand times better. 

 Even though Chisom masquerades as the strongest person she knows with nothing being able to move her, deep down, her emotions are as fragile as an egg: easily shattered. Meeting him was one of the best things to happen to her. He was her first love but would he be her last?

Painful Addiction

Melancholy- A feeling of great sadness or depression.

I knew I wasn't depressed but my heart was troubled with deep melancholy.

My eyes, my head, my mind; my heart.

Putting on a brave face, I walked into Mariam's room with a bright smile.

"Hey Hey! I'm back!" I announced, landing face front on her soft bed.

"Oya gist! Are you officially Tobi's girlfriend?" She asked teasingly, nudging me with her shoulder.

Just like that, my brave facade crumbled like a crushed biscuit.

"No…" I moaned out, still face down on her bed.

Then she suddenly turned me over before I could stop the tears streaming down my face.

"Oh no, oh no no no! What did that son of a gun do?!" She asked, frantically wiping the tears from my face as they flowed in rivulets.

The words were involuntarily blocked in my throat, refusing to come out.

Pain is weakness leaving your body