Chapter 73

Ogechi quietly walked into Francis' compound that evening. Unsure of whether he was home or not, she tiptoed into the compound, making sure not to cause an alarm by her arrival.

Staring at the environment, got her eyes stung with tears. Francis would be very angry to see her, that she knew clearly. He had even threw her belongings out of the house even before her biological father, Otito, came for her.

To worsen it all he had restricted Lydia from coming to see her. Ogechi wondered how her mother was coping, last time she saw her with Francis by the road, she looked so bruised up. Francis must be melting out his anger to her. Ogechi herself looked worse.

She had lost weight and looked unkempt in just a week. Her new family weren't doing justice in taking care of her. Otito's wife and two children always taunted her, calling her mother a prostitute and forcing her to do strenuous house chores

She was normally starved an