Iwebema_Emmanuel

A young and an innocent girl, bullied and shamed for her complexion, fell in love with a newly admitted classmate in highschool. A twist– she had a best friend since kindergarten who always had her back and stood for her against all odds until his feelings grew stronger above that friendship. She got close to her crush and they became tight friends than ever, causing jealousy amongst the girls, especially the most popular one.

If finally reached the night before prom where she found out she was being played by the new student. He always leading her on since he was dared. Her best friend saw the signs and warned her before then but she turned a blind eye. Shattered and heartbroken, she needed a shoulder to rest on and her best friend came through still something usual happened. What could it be?

Leaving the Friendzone

"In your face! I won!" Karen couldn't contain the excitement as we all embarked on our way home. She kept on squeaking in the car, causing mom and dad to complain about her drama which they thought was unnecessary. I sat beside the window in the car. All I did was watch my sister being all excited about coming in victorious in the beauty pageant.


The way she played all the competition perfectly, made me wish for me to be in the spotlight. Her pose, her energy, and confidence throughout the competition. She was prepared for it. All of a sudden, silence filled the atmosphere in the car. The excitement which caused a lot of energy in the car died down when Karen focus on her phone. She pouts to take selfies to post on all platforms on her social media page to share the good news with everyone. If I was in her shoes, I'd do the same.


Chapter 15