The Games Church Men Play
“I’m falling for you.” As the words fell from his lips, her throat closed up, and she began to cough. It wasn’t that she hadn’t been expecting it; she was a grown woman, thirty-four years old, and she knew men.
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Group Chat – Chapter 8 – EP03
ESTHER Esther: Hi ladies, it’s been a bit quiet in here. How are we doing?Cleo: Good, nothing much happening over here. You?Esther: I was at Mums group today. Didn’t see either of you there.Cleo: Oh. Had so much on my
Group Chat – Chapter 8 – EP02
CLEO Cleo: Hey, Esther, have you heard from Tara? Esther: Not lately. Cleo: Hmm, okay. I hope she’s okay. Esther: Hope so too. Cleo checked her reflection in the bathroom mirror. She looked good—better than she had any right to,
Group Chat – Chapter 8 – EP01
TARA CLEO: Hey @ Tara. How are you feeling, love? ESTHER: Yeah. We heard you’re back, please let us know if there’s anything we can do to help. CLEO: We’re here for you, sweetie. Sending hugs. Tara shut her eyes
Group Chat – Chapter 7 – EP03
ESTHER Esther drew circles on Dara’s back as she scrolled her Instagram feed. Cleo’s call had left her unsettled and she’d lost her appetite almost immediately. She’d ended up serving Kunle the potato porridge she’d made, drank some juice and
Group Chat – Chapter 7 – EP02
CLEO Cleo was making Friday night dinner, nothing fancy, just tacos, when her phone rang. The smell of spiced ground beef filled the kitchen. Jacob had the kids in the game room, so the house was unusually quiet. She could
Group Chat – Chapter 7 – EP01
TARA Esther: Ladies! I’m hosting an intimate tea party next week. I’m inviting y’all personally. Cleo: 💃 Tara: Sounds like fun! Count me in. Esther: Thanks, my people. I’ll send details shortly. Cleo: Dress code? Esther: Tea party ish. Dresses
Group Chat – Chapter 6 – EP03
ESTHER Hi Esther, We’ve been loving the heart and honesty you bring to your online space. Your recent reflections on postpartum life and motherhood really resonated with our team. At SweetNest Tea, we believe in slow sips, deep breaths, and
Group Chat – Chapter 6 – EP02
CLEO Cleo’s mind was buzzing. The pill she’d taken twenty minutes earlier hadn’t kicked in yet, and her thoughts flitted like moths around a too-bright bulb, impossible to pin down. She couldn’t focus without the tangle of betrayal pulling tight
Group Chat – Chapter 6 – EP01
TARA Tara: I had a great time at lunch @Estee. Thanks for hanging with me! Esther: Same here @Tara. It was such a breath of fresh air. Thanks for a great time 😀 Tara: How was your spectacular mother’s day,