Malik Ademola

The chthonic monster submerged in pool red blood awaits on the street to nurture and breed to her taste, the kids that wander around her. She is inimical, brutal, yet accommodating. She is neither ephemeral nor evergreen, she just lives as time says. She is loved by none, but the street still reckons with her intimately. Kemi was one of her victims, or perhaps, one of her adopted daughters that ventured onto her when all odds became even. She was a daughter of a Lawyer and an accountant, who not only enjoyed riches but maximum securities. She was the second child of her parents, the first was lost to sickle cell anaemia after a failed stem cell transplant. Consequently, she became the only child. But her parents on the other hand were workaholic, her father was keen on being a member of the inner chamber of the Nigeria Bar Association and her mother, was always on a professional trip. In lieu of this, their achievements left Kemi vulnerable to all sorts of insecurities. And sooner