Chapter 20 Vanessa is in the hospital, badly injured and unconscious. Tobi's arrival prevented me from stabbing her to death. She told her parents not to press charges, she said it was an accident. They're taking her to the U.S. when she's fully recovered. She's going to Rehab there, to help her get over the drugs and substances she uses. I told my parents it was an accident too, so they wouldn’t press charges. Vanessa and I knew we would both go to jail if the case gets to court so we preferred to lie to everyone. Sewa was the only one who knew the real reason behind our not going to court. She has agreed to keep my secret and not tell anyone. Tobi has broken off our engagement. 'I cant believe you tried to murder your fellow girl, Romoke. Besides, I already told you to cut all ties with her and avoid her, you didn’t listen to me. I'm so disappointed in you." he said. I knelt and begged him with tears streaming down my face. "I swear Tobi I avoided ...
Chapter 19 I opened my mouth to scream but she grabbed me and put her free hand over my mouth. She pushed me roughly onto the bed. "Vanessa please don’t kill me. Okay? Please I'll do whatever you want, I promise. Just please, put down the knife." I begged. She gave a short laugh. "Romoke my love. You don’t want to die, do you? Yet you don’t care if I die or not. You had the guts to ask your baby sister to threaten me over the phone. Do you think I backed off because of her threats? Both of you are so stupid! And you must think I'm stupid like ya'll, don’t you?" She laughed and sat on the bed, facing me. "Please Vanessa I'm sorry you know I never meant any harm. Sewa was just bluffing and you know it. Please don’t hurt me." I cried. She came closer and traced a finger on my cheek. "Awwww cry baby. I love you very much and you know this. That's why you took me for granted. I was ready to do anything for you, Romoke, but you fucked i...