We were in a long distance relationship, a very long one, and we had never seen each other since we started getting to know each other. Then one day we decided to finally meet, at my place, and the plan was in motion until he showed up in my neighbourhood one Friday evening with plans…
My husband traveled abroad just before we celebrated our first anniversary. The idea was for the two of us to eventually relocate, so I supported him with everything I had to help him travel. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy, but I prayed for him and supported him in every way I could,…
My ex-girlfriend’s father is threatening me with curses. He said if I don’t pay GHC50,000 before leaving his daughter, my life will never be the same again. I told him I’m not going to pay a dime. I called his bluff and told him to do his worst. He said he’s given me just one…
We got married under awkward circumstances. She was pregnant in the third month of our relationship, and truthfully, we were still new lovers who did not know each other that well. When I informed my father about the pregnancy, the first thing that came out of his mouth was marriage. I wanted us to wait…
We got married under awkward circumstances. She was pregnant in the third month of our relationship, and truthfully, we were still new lovers who did not know each other that well. When I informed my father about the pregnancy, the first thing that came out of his mouth was marriage. I wanted us to wait…
He had a call while seated next to me.He said, “I’m not doing it intentionally. If I had the money, I would have paid you long ago.” It turned into an exchange of words. My boyfriend sounded apologetic. When I finally walked in, I asked, “Do you owe him money?” He looked up at me…
My boyfriend lives with his mother. That isn’t the problem, but he shares a single room with his mother. He said he rented the room for himself, and his mom came to visit and never went back. I asked him to help his mom get a new place. He said, “If I had the money,…
About four months ago, I started dating this fine girl, many months after my girlfriend got married a month after we broke up. But that’s another story for another day. As we are both in our twenties, I had some expectations that we should build each other, you know. I like her too, but she…
I had a daughter before I met him. He also had a boy from his previous relationship who was then living with his mother. We both had something to bond over right from the start. He told me how his son’s mother came to dump their son, who was barely a year old, on him…
For most of my life, I lived with my aunt. In fact, while growing up, I thought she was my biological mother because of the love, care, and attention she showed me. She raised me as her own child, and never for once did I feel like an outsider. My aunt had given birth to…