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RAYS OF HOPE PART 4

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Kate. NEW LIFE. On January 3 rd , mum resumed selling the Indian hemp but this time, she would go for as long as three days at a stretch before returning back home. Whenever I beg her to take me along because I was not doing anything at home, she would tell me to stay at home that it would be better without having to worry about me when she is being chased by the police. Dad continued to do nothing except smoking, drinking alcohol and beating mum and i. One day, four men came into our house. I’ve never seen them before because I knew all the people that dad and mum used to hand out with. All of them were taller than dad and my dad too is not short at all, yet these men were taller and huge. I was afraid of them because they were like the giants mentioned in the bible who were sent out of heaven but later came down to the earth to mix with and corrupt human beings. Even mum who was older was afraid of them. They spent two days in our house, drinking, smoking and talking i...

KIMBERLY PART NINE.

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Kim was sexually abused by her uncle.  (Continued from the previous part). Within two weeks of her aunt’s departure, Kim had increased the number of bags of water that her aunt left her from six to fifteen. She worked very hard and tirelessly.   She made up her mind to raise enough money to start selling soft drinks instead of satchel water because it would bring more profit and lesser stress but it involves more risk and capital but she knew the tricks of the business and she determined to excel in it. Her main goal is to raise enough money from it to go back to school. Living with her uncle became very difficult as the days went by. He complained about everything she did yet he expected her to wash his cloth, cook his food and run errands for him. At Twelve Dawn, was already playing the role of a mum for him. One rainy night, he came home drunk and met Dawn, counting the money she was able to make that day. After taking his supper, he told her that he had an iss...