LOGIN“I envisioned all sorts of scenarios but I never pictured this happening,” I told Noah. It was a beautiful mid-morning and it was scorching outside but we were doing well in the safety of our suite with air conditioning. Noah’s left arm was looped around my waist, his body pressing against mine from behind. “I never dreamed that I’d be lying in your arms, both of us happy. I never thought that one day everything would feel okay. That my problems would all seem li
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I didn’t think they would actually take me to a cell until they did. It was a bare room with a metallic bunk bed and thin mattresses. Thankfully, it was clean and I would be the only occupant for a while. I imagined this was fancy compared to what a Ugandan cell would look like so I tr
Three weeks after Cady’s wedding, Jeff and I’s wedding license was ready. During those three weeks, my aunt had been watching me like a hawk, making sure I never communicated with the outside world. She made sure to threaten me whenever she got the chance. I had watched a number of murder documen
The next morning, I woke up on top of my bed covers. I realized I'd slept off without getting under the covers. My face felt extremely tight and I was sure it contained dried tears because I had cried myself to sleep. Sitting up, I searched for my phone because it was the first thing I checked in
“So, that was a great party, huh?” Jeff said when we were about to reach aunt Caro’s house.“It was,” I said. I wanted to add ‘until you ruined it’ but decided to keep those words inside. If I told him what I was truly feeling, there was a possibility of a fight erupti







