SCUM 6
“What’s on your mind?” Ace asked. Paul turned. “What?” “You’ve been spacing out since we set off. You’re not nervous, are you?” They had a civil relationship and had barely spent any time alone, but Paul had never been...
Suspense
SCUM 5
Paul ran up the narrow path, the music blaring through his ear pods drowning out the silence of the forest. The run was supposed to clear his head, make it easier to take the step that would throw his wedding...
Scum 4
Two years ago “Are you alright?” Faith passed a bottle of water to a coughing Paul. They were standing in the compound of her parents’ house, taking a break from the parents-boyfriend firing squad. Paul emptied the...
SCUM 4 ish
Hey there. I have an exam this week so episode 4 is still in the works. Here’s a teaser to pacify and appease. Thanks for your understanding. Till next week! Two years ago “Are you alright?” Faith...
SCUM 3
Four days ago “No, you did not!” Maurice gripped the steering wheel. “Massa, you’re looking at the evidence, and you’re asking me if it happened.” Paul roared with laughter, scrolling through picture after picture on the laptop. “This...
SCUM 2
Three days ago. The cold wind of the harmattan dawn whipped their faces as they ran. The two men were alone on the dusty road stretch that ran through the bushes spotted with farmlands. “Time out,” Paul raised...