I am a KDF soldier based in Thika. For six months, I was away on duty, serving my country with pride and discipline.
Every single day in the camp, I thought about my home, my wife, and the peaceful life I believed was waiting for me.
When I finally got leave, my heart was full of excitement. I imagined her smile, the warm welcome, and the comfort of my own house.
But the day I reached home changed my life.
I opened my door quietly, hoping to surprise her. Instead, I was the one who was shocked. I found my wife with another man inside my house — my house. In that moment, my body started shaking.
My heart pounded like a drum in battle. I felt anger, pain, and confusion all at once. I screamed. I did not even know what I was shouting. My mind went blank. CONTINUE READING