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I Was the Other Woman

Courage's story #8: My paternal grandfather stole my father's estate, and I stole my friend's fiancé and married the man. After three decades of marriage, we had a nasty divorce. Karma is my house guest.

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Eight.

“The most harrowing thing about betrayal is the fact that it will never come from your enemies but comes from your friends.” — Quotf.

I had sex with my friend's fiancé for the first time.

Before graduating from the University of Ibadan Law college, I got into law school and secured an internship at a thriving sought-after law firm in Lagos. Things moved fast because of Ma Duke — self-preservation.

My mentor, Prof. Atta, helped with everything, and I owe my success to her in college and to my profession.

Women helping women=true feminism.