My mother and I had to move back to her rural home where we stayed for five years.
My grandmother made sure we had something to eat on days my mother’s hard work failed to pay.
When there are conflicts in families, children suffer the most. I was born in a family of five, and my parents, I imagine, planned for all of us to be successful when they were raising us. Over time, they separated.
My mother and I had to move back to her rural home where we stayed for five years. In the village, I engaged in menial work to help mum get money for our upkeep.