Story By Nakachwa Fahimah
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Nakachwa Fahimah

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OUR LOVE GLOWS
Updated at Feb 27, 2025, 07:41
"OUR LOVE GLOWS" A young man named Herbert gets hooked up with a girlfriend Zara at the night of a friend's birthday party. Zara is impregnated and gives birth to twins but dies after the delivery. Herbert's mother, Mrs Lora takes the twins under her care however they are taken to an orphanage by the proposal of Herbert's uncle. After becoming an army soldier, Herbert settles in marriage with his wife Eva and children; Cate, Karen, Nathan and Benjamin. Cate gets a bursary at Creamland high school where she meets the mayor's children, Lawrence and Natasha that become her dear friends. Their niece Mark also finds friendship with Cate's brother, Nathan. The children from the two families have a close relation to an extent of meeting and enjoying moments at one another's home place. Mrs. Oliver, the wife of the mayor urges her husband not to tell their children about the adoption though George was against it. Eventually, Lawrence finds out they are foster children in the house that he is mystified. He rides away from home and gets severely traumatized in a motor accident. Natasha is also in hospital due to a long term illness but fortunately receives a bone marrow transplant from Cate. Mr. Herbert finds out from Mr. George that Natasha and Lawrence are his twins who were taken to the orphanage during infancy. Natasha gets terrified after finding out they were adopted. She dies due to cardiac toxicity from a drug over dose. Years pass, Cate becomes a professional secondary teacher, Mark is a town clerk and Nathan is a software engineer in an IT company. Lawrence graduates as an oncologist from America and comes back to home country where he works in City hospital. Here he meets doctor Samuel in the same department who managed Mr. Herbert's condition and they as well became good friends. Mr. Herbert's quality of life was improving but later on dies. The story ends with Nathan marrying Laila, who was the chairman's daughter and a friend during his childhood. By NAKACHWA FAHIMAH
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