Journey From The Dark

By Ayomide Ayano

Evelyn Johnson couldn't wait to share her story with the world. Born in a remote village where first female children were buried alive, her survival wasn't hitch free.
What happened? How did she survive the journey from the dark?
Read and enjoy!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Ayomide Ayano
• Release date: Feb 15, 2019
• ISBN: 9780463597118

Ayomide Ayano

Ayomide Ayano is a young Nigerian writer. She is a Mass Communication graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. An indigene of Oyo state, Ayomide is a journalist and an online content creator. She currently writes for ‘Thelagostimes.com’, an online news medium. ‘Journey From The Dark’ is her first published book.

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JOURNEY

FROM THE DARK

AYOMIDE AYANO

Copyright(c) 2019 Ayomide Ayano

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of the writer. Short extracts may be used for review purposes, with permission.

The characters, names, places, and incidents in this story are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

This book was written in British English.

Cover template by Canva

DEDICATION

Philippians 4:13 - "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me".

This has always been my inspirational scripture whenever ideas fail me.

Hence, I dedicate this work of art to my Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ who has given me the strength to successfully bring this to completion.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Glory to the Most High God for the grace He has given to me to successfully complete this work of art. To Him be all glory and Dominion forever.

I am ever mindful of the unwavering support and love of my parents (Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ayano) and siblings ( Ayobami and Ayomiposi). I love you all!

To my many parents in the Lord, thank you all for believing in me. Your prayers and constant words of encouragement have kept me going.

To Inuwa Usman, my diligent editor and friend, thank you for your ideas and persistence in seeing that this vision comes to fruition. Thank you also for designing the beautiful cover page. I am grateful.

To my friends, thank you all for your love and support. Thank you, Emmanuel for the graphic countdown designs. God bless your heart of kindness.

Most importantly, THANK YOU, dear reader! I love you!!!

CHAPTER ONE

Ladies and gentlemen, I welcome you all to the annual presentation of award to outstanding women in Nigeria, the voice of the Master of Ceremony echoed through the speakers.

It was the annual Excellence Newspaper awards for outstanding women in the country.

These women have distinguished themselves in various spheres of life. Most of all, they have been actively involved in the campaign against child abuse, as well as the advocacy on girl-child education, the MC spoke further.

I smiled from where I was seated. I was on the high table alongside nine other recipients of the award. I adjusted my eye glasses and sipped the drink from