Their mud hut was shaded by thick plantain and banana trees.

It was still raining heavily. There were no mosquitoes so the windows were open; free air-conditioning.

She slept soundly on her bamboo mattress.

The town crier’s talking drum was muffled, so she didn’t hear she was the new widow.

Una Nina Nine plays life with her husband and family in Nigeria but is yet to meet “that” prince.