“My Girlfriend Of Five Years Left Me On My Graduation Day Because I Hadn’t ‘Become Something.’ Months Later, I Was Carrying Blocks For 13 Naira Each When She Pulled Up In Her New Man’s G-Wagon And Laughed, ‘Is This The Big Plan?’ She Had No Idea What I’d Just Found In A Stone On My Way Home.”

that I wanted the day to end without me crying. In the car she held my hand. “Do not let what happened today destroy you. You have a good future ahead of you.” “Chidima touched me where it hurts most. Mama, maybe she was right after all.” “My son, listen to your mother. You must not allow her action to defeat your soul. After all, she’s not the only continue reading …