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I'm Heavier than I Look, Sometimes

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I was awakened from my deep slumber by a text message. I thought it was my service provider reminding me again how broke I am. But this time it was a different case. I had received some funds in my mobile from unknown source. At first I thought it was a prank from those silly people who try and deceive people of sending money wrongly. So I decided to recharge my credit to affirm whether it was true. 20.00 KSH has been deducted to repay yo… I didn’t bother myself to finish the text. I already got my affirmation and my day dreams were far gone. It was now time to build castles in the air on what to do with it. Before I could decide on what to buy, I put my sandals on and ran to the nearest M-pesa. I withdrew the money fast enough just incase the owner decided to call and ask for his/her money back. As soon as I was handed the money, I switched off my phone. “I want no disturbance today” I said to myself. I had not taken breakfast that morning. So I passed by my usual restaurant and...