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Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 20   Effe giggled suddenly, a sound of sheer happiness that she could barely contain. “Do you know something, Eden?” she said gently. “Usually, this is about the time the great pain begins, when I’m with a man and I know he finds me attractive and wants...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 19 “Is Eden your real name?” Effe asked, and her voice was soft. They were in the makeshift ward, and he was moving around, doing things she could not see. For a moment he did not say anything, and then she heard a chair being drawn, and...

  Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 18 The process was called Meltdown. It had been invented and perfected by a Ghanaian scientist called Mike Crankson. He had taken the skin-shedding abilities of a snake and perfected it in human, in the reverse order: he made humans put on a covering skin fibre...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 17   Eyram sat up in bed with a muted scream, and for a moment she was quite alarmed by the harsh light in the room. Her parents were asleep in one of the bedrooms, and this was hers. She slept in darkness because the lantern she...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 15   The handsome man barely looked at her as he tied up the used diaper in a disposable bag. He took it out of the makeshift ward and returned a few minutes later with a plastic bucket half-filled with water. Effe knew he was around, but...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 14   Effe Kedem felt great fear and a crushing weight of helplessness. That her family had been able to leave her with a total stranger – some man who lived deep in the forest – was something her mind could not come to grips with. She...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 12   They arrived at the Kedem Residence at two o’clock in the morning. Eyram had called earlier to inform her parents, so the elderly couple was waiting with bated breaths when Effe’s car, driven by Eyram, turned into their beautiful compound. Even so, their grief was...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 11   Steve, wearing a dark-hued, fluffy, belted bathrobe, stood in the doorway with his hands deep in the pockets of the robe. His feet were encased in fluffy sandals. The look on his face was dark and belligerent as he glared at the four people in...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 10   Effe prayed for death! Could human beings be this wicked and callous? How could she have been so fooled by a man she had fallen in love with so completely? Could this be the same Steve Hollison? The thoughts were incessant, blasting through Effe’s mind...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 9   The high-powered earpiece in Rupert Henderson’s ear hummed briefly before the voice of Toby, one of his agents, came through. “Bird is landing.” “Roger,” Rupert said curtly. He was dressed in black jeans, black soft-soled canvas shoes, and a black top with a hoodie that...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 8   Doctor Gabriel Anaman and the other doctors had briefed Effe a couple of hours before they spoke to Steve and her family, so she knew she had a previously unknown viral infection that was slowly eating away at her immune system. The doctors had informed...

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 7   Ken Kedem also got to his feet. He looked shaken and worn-out with his red-rimmed eyes. He held Eyram’s arm. “Please, Eyram, please,” he said in a shaky voice. “It is going to be alright.” Ivy Kedem began to weep again in a heart-broken manner....

Dark Light AARON ANSAH-AGYEMAN DARK LIGHT A ChrisEffe Bliss [avatar] The Author EPISODE 6   Rupert Henderson came out of the mall where he had gone to buy water, orange juice, and two fish pies. Working on the drug case was hectic and he barely found the right time to eat. The mall stocked items he was used to so...