Favour Ileya

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“THEY CALL IT FATE” by Favour Ileya

Submitted to Contest #54

Work was hectic today. As I strolled back to my apartment with a bottle of Wine in one hand and pepper spray in the other hand, I couldn’t help but think that everyone forgot my birthday. Not even my best friend Perry remembers, she actually didn’t even call me throughout the day. I feel hurt.I stop in front of the building and inhale. I am going having a good time nevertheless. Nobody does it better than Netflix. Two turns in the lock and I am inside. It’s dark, so I use my mobile phone to navigate through the darkness. I set my coat on a c...

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“ LOCKDOWN LOVE” by Favour Ileya

Submitted to Contest #53

Decision “Jemima, don’t take this the wrong way but I do find your body attractive.” I could feel my eyes rolling to the back of my head. I don’t believe it. “Let’s just stick to the intellectual part.” I reply. “Are we seriously debating about your body now? He asked feigning a frown. You need to work on your self esteem baby girl. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve ‘them' big or small. I appreciate you just fine.” He was trying hard to make me happy. To be honest, I felt better hearing those words. I haven’t always been high on s...

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“GRACE” by Favour Ileya

My piano lessons took place every thursday after school and truthfully I had lost interest in caressing my fingers on a musical instrument that didn't like me. At this rate, I would never become a protege like my crush. Growing up in an African home where watching too much TV and literally being caught pressing my phone for too long amounted to extra dishes or more farm work, I took interest in reading novels online in the privacy of my wardrobe.

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I am a lover of creativity.