“Nilichukua Ambacho Sio Changu” — Man Publicly Confesses After His Body Developed Boils
It started with small, painful marks on my arm tiny boils that I dismissed as insect bites or an allergic reaction. But over days, the boils multiplied, spreading across my body in a way that made movement uncomfortable and sleep impossible.
My skin itched, burned, and throbbed, and I could no longer hide the swelling beneath my clothes. I felt fear creeping into my chest, but it wasn’t just about the physical pain.
Every night, I remembered the money I had taken from a neighbor without permission a foolish act I had justified to myself at the time. I thought no one knew. I thought I could use it and return it later, quietly.
But now, every prick of pain, every pustule on my body seemed to remind me of my guilt. I felt trapped, humiliated, and exposed even when I was alone.
