Kofi lived in the city, working a high-paying job, while his wife, Ama, stayed in their village home, caring for their children and tending to their family’s farm. Kofi’s mother, a woman with a sharp tongue and a reputation for witchcraft, lived with them, always ready to stir up trouble. Kofi’s mother would constantly criticize Ama, telling Kofi that his wife was lazy and incapable of managing the household. Kofi, blinded by his mother’s words, began to believe that Ama was indeed the problem. He would often leave his mother in charge when he returned to the city, trusting her to “keep Ama in…