One Bad Turn

The nicest city in the country, they called it - at least her mother did. Funmi thought it was a pretty good place too: she had heard about the city a couple of times as a child. But, she hadn't reckoned she was to live there as an orphan with her uncle, a man who had neither the force and firmness of a man nor the gentleness and sensibility of a woman, and his wife - a woman with a king-sized grudge against her family; an enemy with a pathological craving for revenge... and a firm...
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The nicest city in the country, they called it - at least her mother did. Funmi thought it was a pretty good place too: she had heard about the city a couple of times as a child. But, she hadn't reckoned she was to live there as an orphan with her uncle, a man who had neither the force and firmness of a man nor the gentleness and sensibility of a woman, and his wife - a woman with a king-sized grudge against her family; an enemy with a pathological craving for revenge... and a firm determination to achieve her aim - before long, a whole lot of other things were crawling out of the past.