Dear reader, don’t you wonder how weird things come in handy? Especially when they are part of your deep little secrets. Well, I will tell you about mine if you promise to keep shut. Over the past few months, I’ve managed to keep my chest flat with a big mummy’s wrapper. It’s my regular ritual that I do under the staircase immediately after I leave for school, and immediately after I get back at the same spot. I’m always extra careful because if big mummy finds out that I don’t wear all the first-grade bras she usually buys from her trips to Enugu-Ukwu; she would use my dinner to feed the dogs. I always keep the bra in my school bag, so she doesn’t go into my room when I’m gone and finds it in my closet. Yes, I’m that careful. If you are already proud of my genius invention, then let me give you a discount for your perception. My secret did not last for as long as I thought it would have. It is all Koko’s fault. Koko. That name still gives me shivers down my spine. I wonder why th...
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