The Certain Way by Victor Ekpo Bassey

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I was 14 when everything changed

Hey there...


So...


I was 14 when I lost my mother.


Cancer.


At the time, my younger brother and I were living in Manchester.


Losing her changed everything.


Until then, I hadn't really known my father.


My mum told me he'd died!


Later I founded out he was the "Uncle" that visited with his cute lill daughter.


I promptly fell in love with her and at some point we shared a kiss.


You can imagine my shock...


When I later found she's my sister


#sigh


😳🫩


I had an amazing relationship with my dad...


He taught me a lot about the kind of man I wanted to be...


It was from him I learned that making money is a game of courage and nothing more...


And life is about your arrangement..

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