A Fine Balance Novels & Stories

Finally i said “ you wont endure it alone, i will help you out.” Immediately I made the statement that something shifted inside both of us. That made her still. A quiet beat passed between us. “ The bond isn't just hunger or heat, its recognition and its need for balance. Without balance it will overwhelm you.” my eyes met hers without hesitation.and i saw her trying to steady herself “ And you are the balance.” I shook my head “ no, I'm just a part.” My answer made her frown slightly. “ What's the other part?” I held her gaze for long

The family was not just surviving, it was thriving, healed. A new arrival added to the warmth. Kunle Balogun walked onto the lawn, his hand entwined with that of his wife, Amina. Amina was elegance personified, with a calm, observant intelligence that matched Kunle’s. She was a renowned conservationist from Nairobi, a woman who found the world of high finance amusing but loved the man who navigated it. Their marriage was a quiet, happy counterpoint to the epic drama of the Williams’ story, a partnership of equals built on choice, not crisis.