Kay and I met online. I didn’t have any hopes for our connection beyond friendship but he had a way of keeping conversations interesting. That’s how I found myself enjoying his virtual company. We would text and have long conversations on the phone, getting to know each other.
Three months after talking consistently, it came up that we were both members of the same church. So we agreed to attend an event one of our branches had organized together. While I live in Swedru, he lives in Kasoa.
To avoid unnecessary stress, we agreed to meet at the church auditorium. It was there that he told me, “I am struggling to see because it’s nighttime.” I didn’t understand him at first until I noticed that he had difficulty walking straight. I had to hold his hand to redirect his path.
I asked, “What’s wrong with your eyes? Is it always like this?” He smiled shyly and said, “I see fine during the day but nighttimes, I struggle. It’s because of the glaucoma.” I couldn’t say anything other than, “Oh, sorry.” Despite his little missteps because of his…Read Full Story Here.…………..
