After few months, Aleeyah is already used to sharing her husband, she has Johnson to herself for 4days out of 7days,she is truly hurt,but all she could do is try to get something doing,she keeps trying different kind of business,but it still went down.
After so much effort,she decides to learn how to weave baby wrapper and cardigan,and she started and was done within 6 months,she started doing it for people and she started having customers,she also had an apprentice then,all has been fine with it the business.
On a fateful evening one day,Deola gathered some of her friends to come disrupt Aleeyah’s house, because Johnson had a fight with Deola at her shop,in which Johnson destroyed lots of her goods , and she wants to take revenge on Aleeyah,they were with different weapon,it was the neighbors that intervened and stopped them from causing trouble, Aleeyah called Johnson to inform him of what his new wife came to do,but Johnson said he would take care of it,that Aleeyah should ignore it.
Similar events keeps occurring, sometimes Aleeyah would fight back,she is now becoming bitter that her kids are drifting apart from her,she is now hostile,she nags too,she is loosing her cool,she is always having a fight with Johnson and her kids are getting affected,she is no longer a happy woman, even Johnson doesn’t come home regularly.
few years later,Deola got pregnant, and was due for labour,it was so hard for her,and she had to go through caesarian section to be safe,at that point Johnson was financially down,he was stressed as Deola has been in labour for 4days, before the doctor suggest CS for her. Aleeyah was informed and she was also at the hospital.
The CS was performed, but the baby didn’t survive,all fingers were on Aleeyah accusing her of killing her co-wife’s child, Deola and her friends kept on taunting her. Ever since, Johnson kept seeing other women, and Aleeyah was all alone by herself and the kids.Deola never stopped taunting her whenever their path crossed,she even accused her of blocking her womb as she has been unable to conceive since the last pregnancy.
After some years, Johnson start showing love to Aleeyah,he stopped sleeping out,he stopped going to Deola house, Aleeyah was surprised and asked about her, and Johnson would not give any response,so she stopped asking and was happy that she finally has her man back, until one midnight when Johnson got a call from Deola’s relative that she is late, Johnson was very shocked and he started crying.Aleeyah was also shocked and was asking if she has been sick,or what could led to her death.
In the morning Johnson and some of his friends went to Deola’s hometown where she died, Deola’s family troubled them a lot, because Johnson didn’t marry her legally,and they started giving them a very difficult condition,they won’t allow him bury her in the village, neither do they allow him take her away,they collected a lot of money from draining him to the last penny.
Finally,she was buried in the village,as they were about leaving,a woman called Johnson,to tell her what Deola said on her death bed, Deola thought Aleeyah was responsible for the death of her baby, and how she tried to attack her children spiritually, before it boomerang on her which led to her death.Johnson couldn’t believe,he was so disappointed, because he even believed Aleeyah was responsible for the dead child.
They all returned to Lagos,and Johnson explained all that happened to Aleeyah,she was and all she could do was cry,”Johnson what if your wife has succeeded in harming me or our kids,what if I had died in her position?,what would happen to my kids, Johnson you brought this upon us, initially I thought it was about not having a male child, and then God gave me one,what more do you want?”Aleeyah said out of tears,i even begged you to let go of her, but you refuse like she meant the world to you.
After the death of Deola,things went back to normal between the couple, Johnson showered more love on Aleeyah,organized a birthday party for her, gave her lots of money and gifts,their love was renewed,but Aleeyah wasn’t doing well with her business,but still it didn’t bother her,as Johnson was there for her.
After few years their first daughter was in her final year in the university, Johnson has completed his house,but they decide to let it out and moved to another apartment, everything was moving fine.Aleeyah was living fine off her husband’s money,since she was not successful in her business,she decides to do things that makes herself happy,she now has lots of friends whom she spends time and her husband’s money with.
After few years into their new rented apartment, rumors started flowing that Johnson was dating a neighbor in the same apartment,at first Aleeyah could not believe it,she confronted him,but he denied saying he can never date that kind of person.
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