Out Of Pity
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Last published Sun, Jul 23, 2023
Kelvin Jakande, a top pilot from Lagos, was involved in a car crash on his trip back from London; which claimed a man's life and left his 12-year-old son wounded. Frightened by the consequences, Kelvin flees from the scene to his long-term girlfriend; Angela Ifeayin.
Out of guilt; he sorts out Morenike Benson, the wife of the man he killed, to keep the accident a secret. Kelvin had no idea what fate had in store for him as he began to have feelings for Morenike.
Nothing seemed to matter any more than healing her wounds. But what happens when secrets are revealed and fate intervenes? Would he fall out of love with her or out of pity?
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