A happy home runs on the man showing up – paying bills, protecting his family, just being there. But what happens when the same guy who once spoilt you suddenly switches off? That’s Janet’s reality in Nakuru, and trust me, her story will break your heart. Janet met Tom at the hardware store where she worked. Quiet, handsome mechanic, always smiling. They married fast and built a sweet little life. Tom handled rent, fees, food – everything. He even surprised her with capital to start a mitumba business in Free Area.
Mornings were coffee and jokes; evenings were kids running around laughing. Perfect. Then year eight hit like a truck. Tom changed overnight. Became moody, secretive, and angry for no reason. House money? Gone. He’d come home late smelling of cheap liquor, pockets empty, hanging with new “friends” Janet didn’t know. Ask about salary, and you get shouted down or total silence. The man who once rushed home to see his kids now acted like the house was a lodging. For two years Janet carried everything alone.
Borrowing from neighbours, selling clothes from her own stall, skipping meals so the kids could eat. She stopped picking up calls – she was too ashamed. One Sunday in Naivasha, she finally broke down to her cousin. After hearing everything, her cousin looked her in the eye and said, “Sis, this isn’t normal. Some men don’t just change; something blocks their mind spiritually.” That conversation opened Janet’s eyes. Read more https://drbokko.com/?p=34927