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Lavender&Oud by ririsxoxo_
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Umaiyrah Abdulmalik is soft like lavender-quiet, graceful, and content with living a simple life in Gwagwalada. Between supporting her family, planning events, and finding peace in routine, she has no room for the chaos of Abuja's elite world. Until the day she walks into a penthouse lounge in Maitama... and meets Zayd Yusuf Abubakar He smells of oud-rich, warm, and dangerously unforgettable. A multi-billionaire energy mogul with hazel eyes, a calm voice, and a presence that shifts the air around him. Zayd is the kind of man people whisper about powerful, quiet, and impossible to reach. But for reasons even he can't explain... he can't look away from the modest event planner who carries herself like she doesn't know her own beauty. Their worlds clash-soft and strong, lavender and oud. She wants simplicity. He lives in luxury. She plans events. He plans empires. Yet destiny weaves their paths together, drawing them into a slow-burning connection neither of them saw coming. In a city where status speaks louder than hearts, can a gentle girl from Gwagwalada and Abuja's quiet billionaire find a love that feels like home?
LAYLAH  by ummeetarh05
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Meet Laylah Mukhtar, a resilient university student from a humble background, who faces numerous challenges in her life. Her world is turned upside down when she meets Sadeeq Abdullahi, a charming contractor from a wealthy family. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, Laylah finds herself falling deeply in love with Sadeeq. But Sadeeq's intentions are far from romantic. He offers Laylah a ride, sparking a chain of events that draws her into his world. As Laylah's feelings for Sadeeq deepen, she remains oblivious to the fact that he doesn't return her affections. Can Laylah overcome the heartbreak of unrequited love, or will her emotions consume her?
UNFURLING FATE. by fatispen
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This is a slowburn romance! There will be no hugging and cuddling by chapter twenty, so read at your own risk.. Madinah had gone her entire life lurking in other peoples shadows. What happens when the one person who had the power to bring her into the light wants nothing to do with her? Atleast not in the way she wanted everything to do with him. She was the light at the end of his dark dark tunnel, literally, figuratively. But when you're in darkness for long enough, you start to relish it, so much so that you find a home in it. He wanted nothing to do with her light, but just as the sun encompasses the night daily, Madinah may just encompass Adeels darkness.
Let Me Be Yours by serene__ink
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After literally being forced to wed her lover's elder brother, Amira realizes he's worse than she'd assumed. Having to deal always with his hatred, abuse and coldness towards her, how long will it take for her patience to run out completely? Or what's the hot button she needs to call it all over? Will Ali ever realize he's wrong about her? Will he ever get over his hatred? Will he ever see her differently? Even if he does, will she ever find it in her heart to forgive him? Or will their relationship peter out entirely?
Touch of Fate by winteratheart__
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"You were the quiet prayer I never realized I was making, answered in ways I never knew I needed." He wore a smile that hid scars no one could see. She was the woman on run, lost in the world she barely understood. Escaping a life of captivity and deception, she stumbles into a world she barely understands-and into the life of a man who seems effortlessly carefree but is anything but. To her, he's the answer to a prayer she's still learning how to make. To him, she's chaos in its purest form, a reminder of truths he's spent years burying. With danger lurking close behind her, and innocence radiating through her eyes he has no choice but to protect her. But protection comes with secrets, challenges, and a commitment he never anticipated. As their worlds collide, what starts as an uneasy alliance transforms into something neither of them expected. This is a story of two souls, each searching for freedom in their own way-one running from the chains of the past, the other trapped by the weight of his past. Together, they'll find healing, laughter, and a bond that defies all odds. Join them on a journey of chaos, laughter, faith, and love-a tale of two hearts finding a home where they least expected it.
LOVE IN DISGUISE  by _hafsa_b
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The intriguing tale of two vastly different individuals is about to unfold. Meet Umar Faruq Qasim, a ruggedly handsome , arrogant single dad and successful lawyer who's sworn off love, and Aliya Muhammad Ali, a vibrant and carefree artist who lives life on her own terms. Their paths are destined to cross, but what happens when their worlds collide? Will Umar's defenses crumble in the face of Aliya's infectious enthusiasm, or will she be the one to melt his icy heart? Read and find out.
Velvet Hearts  by Hijram_00
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In a world where love doesn't come softly and healing isn't always gentle, Velvet Hearts follows the emotional journey of Hafsat,a young woman battling the silent storms of PCOS while trying to hold on to her identity, her strength, and her heart. When a quiet man like Abdallah walks into her life, walls begin to shake. But nothing is simple,not their connection, not her struggles. Between piercing words, misunderstood intentions, longing glances, and the battle to be enough, Hafsat must choose whether love is worth the vulnerability. A story of scars,some seen, most hidden. A tale of love that tests patience, friendship that heals, and pain that refines. Velvet Hearts is not just romance. It's the raw, real, and rare kind of love... stitched with velvet, but edged with thorns.