The Disappearance, Tunde The Orphan Part 3, African Nigerian Stories, Tales, Folktales, Novels The next day dawned quietly, with no hint of the dread that would soon engulf the village. Baba Mufu and Mama Tinu went about their morning routines, expecting that Tunde would return, perhaps even come bounding through the door with a story…

A Strange Dream, Tunde The Orphan Part 2, African Nigerian Stories, Tales, ForkTales, Novels That night, as Baba Mufu lay on his mat, the weight of the day pressed heavily on him. Tunde’s defiance had reached new heights, and Baba Mufu felt the helplessness gnaw at him. Despite his years of wisdom and resilience, he…

New Beginnings: Shadow of Sacrifice, Part 9 As the years went by, Janet’s influence in the theatre world continued to grow. She traveled the globe, sharing her story and inspiring others to embrace their own paths of resilience. She and Tunde eventually married, their bond a testament to the healing power of love built on…

Part 8: Success and Closure After months of hard work, Janet’s play premiered at a major theatre festival in Lagos. The audience was captivated by the rawness and depth of the story, which seemed to resonate deeply with everyone who watched. The play was met with rave reviews, and critics praised Janet for her courage…

The Unexpected Encounter: Shadow Of Sacrifice, Part 7. One evening, after a performance at a renowned theatre in Lagos, Janet attended a small gathering hosted by her director, Mr. Alade. Among the guests was Tunde, a well-known playwright and producer who had gained prominence for his socially conscious plays. Tunde was charismatic, with a sharp…

Shadow of Sacrifice Part 6: New Horizons As Janet walked away from Seyi that night backstage, a weight lifted from her heart. His apology, though long overdue, felt hollow—too little, too late. The years had hardened her heart, and though she still bore the scars of his betrayal, she had learned to heal on her…

Part 5: Resurgence Months turned into years, and Janet transformed her pain into strength. She graduated with honors in Theatre Arts, her talent and dedication recognized by professors and peers alike. She began working in the industry, landing roles in plays and eventually making a name for herself. Her performances were hailed for their emotional…

Part 4: Aftermath In the days that followed, Janet felt like she was drowning in sorrow. She tried to focus on her part-time jobs, to distract herself from the agony of Seyi’s rejection, but the memories lingered. She had invested everything in him, only to be cast aside the moment he found success. As the…

Part 3: Breaking Bonds After Seyi’s initial meeting with Tolu at the work event, he found himself frequently thinking of her, replaying their conversations and the ease he felt in her presence. Their encounters began innocently enough—small chats at the office or brief exchanges over coffee. But as the weeks passed, they began seeing each…