The little drinking parlour was jammed to capacity with beer-beggars, drunks and civil servants ranging from school teachers, clerks, secretaries, etc., who were respecting the evening-rendezvous of cooling-off with cold beer before calling it a day.
The voice was heard even before the speaker was seen. It came from the doorway in military style like a gush of vicious wind— ‘Quiet!’ Everyone froze in mid-action. Bottles journeying to the mouth to empty their contents down thirsty throats got stuck midway. Half-finished phrases in conversations and gossips were not spared either. Most of them never recovered.
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Underground eXperts United Presents... The Midnight Dance At Noon By Simon Moleke-Njie
"The Midnight Dance At Noon" by Simon Moleke-Njie (Simon Mol). Love is powerful, but so is religion and tradition. And when the respective interests of such super-powers collide, anything could happen - and it is not always for the best. This is a short story (with a parapsychological introduction) about strong but impossible love, and the quest for breaking free without losing one's identity, situated in contemporary Africa. Highly recommended.
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