Friday 22 February 2013

ATONEMENT (THE BOOK)

In a little dark town along badagry expressway,not far from agbara estate a figure clad in a long garment,hurriedly walked towards the road the hood of it's garment firmly knotted under it's chin. It's movement was as if it was wadding through air,firmly in it's left hand it clutched a basket as it proceeded towards the road,the movement of it's went right then left again to see if any motion was made towards it. A few yards from the figure a car sped towards the driver swerved to the other side of the road but,too late she ran head long in to the cloak. After Flora regained control of †ђξ wheels she quickly got out and ran towards the figure lying on the ground,she had never being a bad driver she thought to herself as she examined the dead woman with the aid of the headlight of her vehicle.she staggered back feeling sick at the sight of the blood oozing from a large gash on the woman's head.she heard a soft chuckling sound coming from the basket which had been thrown farther down the road.she slowly moved towards it,and rolled off the blanket to her dismay, a two headed baby stared back at her with a pair of dark red eyeballs.she screamed and then fainted.....

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