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The Untold Fate -Short Story

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  GUEST WRITER : Demetria Herman Banda (Writer & Constable)  Qualification- Degree in Journalism. ā€œWhy me?! Why!ā€ A scream echoed in all directions of the neighbourhood. People wondered, babies cried, birds ran.  ā€œWho could that be?ā€ asked Mrs Bulea. Nobody dared to recognise my voice. It was a voice of a heart broken woman. A voice of sadness. It expressed hatred. In no time the voice came through the walls again. It was me, the respected single lady. I couldnā€™t help it but rent in sadnessā€™ peace less house. Mrs Bulea, the neighbourhoodā€™s all time gossiper, made a good guess of my voice. Thanks to her eardrums. ā€œThat must be Delia,ā€ she guessed to fellow women who were having a women gathering. No answer came past any womanā€™s mouth. ā€œAm sure of it,ā€ Mrs Bulea backed her guess. ā€œWhy are you suggesting that itā€™s my neighbour?ā€ Mrs Mwawa wanted to know. ā€œYou know she is the only one in this neighbourhood whom life got hard on the day of every boyā€™s dream,ā€ said ...