Story By Okohwake Aghogho
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Okohwake Aghogho

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Tales of Joan?
Updated at Jan 7, 2024, 04:49
It was cold and dark outside,Joan was walking helplessly on a lonely path ,she was so scared, she was sent out of the house by her parents.She was just 12 years old she has two little siblings namely jovita and Jeffery there were aged four and six.joan parents were poor petty traders in a small town named Zade,they had no money to take care of their kids so they decided to marry their daughter Joan to an aged man of about his lates sixty's,he wants Joan to be his sixth wife. Joan was a little girl with great future, she has always dreamt of becoming a doctor but due to her parents situation she was unable to go to school.life became frustrating for Joan when Mr Patrick the man who wants to make her his sixth wife came in the picture, she cryed bitterly after hearing the news.Mr Patrick promised to take her to school if he eventually marry her,but Joan turned down the request even with the pressures she gets from her parents.Joan has a very close friend called Vanessa,Vanessa was the only child of her parents, anytime Vanessa gets back from school she would bring her textbooks so she can teach her friend whatever they taught her in school.Joan was so scared while walking on the lonely path, she started hearing some scary sounds which made hid on spot to check what was happening. will she marry Mr Patrick or pass through the road of education and success.
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