Tag: Domestic violence

Baptism by Broom and Pepper.

Ronke yelled as she felt the broom come in contact with her back and arms. “I don’t know him-“ her plea was cut short by another assault across her belly. She rolled herself into a ball in a weak effort to shield herself from her aunt’s attack. “I swear to god, I’ll beat the ashewo... Continue Reading →

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RUTH’S STORY

“What did you tell them at your little women’s meeting?” Henry’s voice was low. Ruth’s hand trembled slightly as she cleared the dinner table. When she remained silent, anger rose swiftly, but he chose to hide it. “Are you deaf? Is that what they teach you at that meeting? To be a deaf, stupid woman?... Continue Reading →

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