We did it yesterday. Twice before the cock crowed. Early in the morning, he wanted it again but our second child woke up to get his plans thwarted. Two days ago we did it. Thrice before the break of dawn. The third one was very painful to me. I didn’t want to. I fought it with all my might but he succeeded in getting what he wanted in the end. Three days ago it happened. It was so fierce our five-year-old child woke up and started calling my name.The bed was shaking. He didn’t know why the bed was shaking.…
Author: town gist
Leah’s life came grinding to a halt after she gave birth to black triplets. She was kicked out of her house, and her husband wanted nothing to do with her. However, 10 years later, something shocking happened. Staff members, not occupied with their duties, gathered to witness the commotion unfolding at the entrance. A man named Jonas repeatedly unloaded bags from his car and dumped them at the gate. Visibly furious, security officials gently came up to him, asking him to stop whatever he was doing, but he acted as if they were shadows, simply not there.In a peaceful way,…
I had no idea what was going on at the time and spent a lot of time doubting my husband. This was almost 10 years ago when I was in my 30s and had only recently married my husband. He had been working hard even before we got married, and I expected life with him to be difficult, but he never came home for so long that I felt alone. At first, I tried to let my husband relax at home during the rare times he would be there, but my frustration grew. I became harsh with him every time…
A CEO of a restaurant went on a covert mission in his restaurant to test his workers by accidentally forgetting his wallet on the table. Richard then saw his workers doing something astonishing and fainted. When Richard stepped into the restaurant, the queue forming before the counter that early evening wasn’t as long as he had expected. The restaurant was almost empty compared to Richard’s other four establishments, which he visited randomly. Richard promptly joined the queue to maintain his disguise as a regular customer. The CEO was on a secret mission to observe how the restaurant was run and…
A white woman gave birth to twins, one white and the other black. Tragically, she passed away during childbirth, leaving an unresolved mystery. However, what her husband discovered later changed his life forever. The General Hospital was bustling with activity, but Sophia’s delivery room was a center of tension and anguish. The young mother clutched the sheets tightly, her eyes closed with determination. Her breathing was erratic, and sweat was running down her forehead. Martin, her husband, was by her side, holding her hand. He was trying to stay strong, but the fear and worry were evident on his face.…
A young girl kept waking up with unexplained bruises, prompting her father to take action by installing a camera in her room. This ordinary family, residing in Marietta, Ohio, seemed just like any other in their community. There was nothing particularly distinct about them, which made the events that unfolded even more perplexing. At night, they began hearing unusual noises but initially dismissed them until something baffling occurred. They were completely unprepared for the inexplicable activities occurring within their walls. Chris suspected his wife might be pulling a prank, yet she vehemently denied it, even invoking her late mother’s memory…
There was a couple named Bright and Sandra. After they got married, they were not fortunate to give birth in time. It took them five years of crying and praying before they were able to give birth to their daughter, Naomi. After they gave birth to Naomi, they couldn’t stop thanking God for giving them Naomi when all their hopes were lost. One beautiful evening, after they had eaten dinner that night and retired to bed, Bright was lying down in between the couple. Mr. Bright just kept staring at his little daughter and smiling. “Tell me the reason behind…
The sunny morning in the town’s Central Square contrasted sharply with the growing tension. Maria, a 22-year-old black woman dressed in a white blouse and jeans, was sitting on a bench, waiting for her father. The square was bustling with children playing, street vendors offering their products, and people going about their daily routines. Suddenly, Officer Helena, a middle-aged woman with a stern look and an impeccable uniform, approached Maria. She had received a report of a theft in the area and, upon seeing Maria alone, decided that she might be the suspect. Without much evidence, Helena began to search…
Millionaire mocks poor family in a restaurant, and the waitress gives him a shocking note. Does being a wealthy patron justify treating the staff and other customers of a restaurant poorly? Should the staff tolerate everything? James was the highest-spending customer at the prestigious Dream Pallet restaurant in Los Angeles, but this time he went too far. James, a man accustomed to having his whims catered to, frequently unleashed his frustration and arrogance on those less fortunate. There seemed to be a perverse pleasure in his disdainful and haughty behavior. However, the situation was about to change, and James would…
An elderly veteran boards a plane and settles in for the long flight. Next, an obnoxious man appears beside her and demands she vacate the seat. He’s not only a bully, he’s a racist too. But then the unbelievable happens, something that sets the world right again. The airplane was packed. Passengers settled in their seats and adjusted their seat belts. The hum of conversations filled the air. In the middle of the aisle, a tall man with a scowl on his face towered over an elderly black woman. She sat quietly, her hands folded on her lap. “You need…