Nekesa’s life is in a whirl when she receives a letter from Jimmy,
the boy in Form 3 from a rich background. Every girl appears to be keen on Jimmy.
Unknown to her, Jimmy’s move is a scheme by forces intent on seeing her and her family go into ruins.
What will she do, and what does Jimmy’s letter portend for her future?
Charles O. Okoth is a teacher at Butula Boys High School. He was one of the three winners of the
Burt Award for African Literature in 2015 and was shortlisted for the same award in 2018.
He has authored several acclaimed works of poetry and fiction including Fools’ Express,
The Adventures of Thunder and Thunder in Love.