Money Saved My Life (Fiction)
January 6, 2019. I uploaded the coffin emoji on my WhatsApp status. I was finally going to end it. I had come this far and nothing was working. Ayomide couldn't convince me anymore. He tried his best, I know he did but his best wasn't enough to keep me alive. Death was already bidding me welcome into its kingdom and I was smiling and smiling so hard because I knew that rest is completely assured. Free from this world. Free from mom's nagging and dad's constant bickering. Free from Samuel's constant disrespect. Free from Susan's querulousness. Free. Free from Issac's lies. I was going to be free. (Buzzz buzzz buzzzz) Who the hell is this? "Hello! Is this Oyin?" "Yes it is" "What is the meaning of the coffin on your status?" "I'm tired of everything" "Shut up! How can you be tired? See, this world is sweet. There's so much to enjoy. Go out, go to clubs, have fun, dance, this life is s...