THE OTHER GENDER 1
(Photo by Sofia Sforza on Unsplash) https://unsplash.com/@raisedheroes A Collobaration with Adebanjo Abiola Deborah (email- abioladeborah123@gmail.com; Instagram- @biiolar) (The Present) I awake to the bright morning; I yawn and stay back on the bed; stretching my bones for few minutes. My face turns to the ceiling which is coated in a white color. I pause for a moment, my eyes still fixed on it; it reminds of Lilian my only child; {it has always been her favorite color} Some voices outside the window draw my attention. I rise to see what’s happening. I can see two people; a male and a female, exchanging words. “You idiot, don’t you have manners?!! Didn’t you see my tomatoes before running your useless car over them?!” “Madam, don’t annoy me this morning o!, you purposely spread your goods on an area where vehicles pass, why won’t I run over it mistakenly?” He fires back; anger building within him. As I try to understand what exactly is happening or about to happen, she brin