Lade Ajayi
Bio
Her scars are testament to battles fought within. In the depths of her pain, she found the strength to rise. From the shattered pieces, she built a resilient soul, embracing the beauty that emerged from her brokenness. I AM A SURVIVOR!
Stories (5/0)
Manifestations
Emma woke up to another morning of despair, as the red, scaly patches covered her body like an invisible prison. Psoriasis had been her companion for years, robbing her of her self-confidence and forcing her to hide beneath layers of clothing. The relentless itching and pain tested her willpower, leaving her feeling isolated and misunderstood.
By Lade Ajayi12 months ago in Motivation
MIRAGE
"Hmmmn...stooop," Constance said hesitantly as his lips crashed on hers. She perceived the now familiar scent of his mouth; a musk scent that would normally have drawn her to suck on his tongue and swallow his saliva but now nauseated her as it wafted through her nostrils. She pushed his chest and peeled his hands from her waist and picked up her wrapper which had fallen off her body in the process as she hurried out of the bedroom to the kitchen, leaving the door open. She switched on ‘oju ti nepa’- an improvised battery-powered lamp mounted on a wood, a cheaper alternative to torchlight and generator in the face of stable blackouts- that she positioned permanently near the light switch and moved straight towards the stove on the kitchen slab. She lifted the lid of the pot on fire and hurriedly put it back as the heat burnt her hand.
By Lade Ajayi12 months ago in Fiction
MOTHERHOOD
In the elegant rooms of Buckingham Palace, a young woman with fiery hair and a warm smile embraced the role of motherhood. Sarah, the Duchess of York, gazed down at her two precious daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie, feeling a surge of overwhelming love coursing through her veins. Little did she know that this moment would be the beginning of a journey filled with immense joy, countless challenges, and the unbreakable bonds of family.
By Lade Ajayi12 months ago in Families
Echoes of Injustice
Part 1: The Burden of Neglect In the heart of a bustling city, tucked away from the gleaming skyscrapers and manicured parks, lay a community burdened by the weight of environmental injustice. It was a place where the air tasted of toxicity, where the earth bore the scars of exploitation, and where the people carried the disproportionate burden of pollution's toll.
By Lade Ajayi12 months ago in Earth
Echoes of Empathy
In a small town, nestled amidst rolling hills and whispered secrets, lived Emily, a young woman grappling with the weight of her own emotions. The world around her felt like an endless maze of confusion and heartache, and she often found solace in the music that resonated through her headphones.
By Lade Ajayi12 months ago in Confessions