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  • letter from borno  by MrCute_Barney
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    A quiet, years-long longing between a medical graduate and her distant cousin-a stubborn army officer who chose duty over a family empire. Set against the backdrop of Nigeria's military world, this is a story of hidden feelings, sacrifice, and loving a man whose life is built on discipline and danger.
  • A CROWN OF SILENCE by __aishatu__
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    He was born to inherit a kingdom. She never wanted to be part of one. But when love collides with power, someone will have to pay the price.👑
  • The Real Reel  by WrittenByEssyXO
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    THE REAL REEL - A Surrender to Grace Spin-Off Amani Opara lives with her sister Eliana, CEO of Lumière Studios. When Eliana ditches her Audi for Jedidiah's car, Amani's stuck picking it up from Vanguard HQ. She doesn't expect to meet Tayo Adebayo. CEO of Pulse Media. He's been watching her Reels. She's been turning down his industry's brand deals. "I bite." "I'm counting on it." Some love stories don't follow a script. Some start with stolen cars and CEOs.
  • PURE WONDER by Tamm_Tamm
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    Tamunoemi has always been the one who walks away first. She's never been the girl who gets played. Until she is. After discovering the man she loved was living three different lives simultaneously, Tammy picks herself up the only way she knows how - a new story posted, a new face in her replies and a quiet, stubborn determination to find her way back to herself. Osaze comes easy. Charming and distant in equal measure, he's exactly the distraction she needs. But then there's Eyi. And Eyi is something else entirely. Pure Wonder is a story about a girl who had everything figured out. Until she didn't. About losing yourself in someone else and finding something better on the other side. About the men who break you, the ones who confuse you and the one who makes you question everything you thought you knew about yourself. Some people come into your life and leave fingerprints on everything. This is that story. UPDATE SCHEDULE Every Wednesday and Sunday. Follow the story so you never miss a chapter.
  • The Art of Saying No by naphtali97
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    "I feel like I've been dating a mirror. When I look at you, I don't see you. I just see a reflection of what you think I want." At twenty-eight, Leo Vance is the ultimate safe bet. To his family in Accra, he is the dependable son. To his friends, he is the guy who always picks up the tab. And to the women he dates, he is the perfect, accommodating boyfriend who never argues. Leo has spent his life mastering the art of being exactly who everyone else needs him to be. But when his latest relationship with Amanda, a stylish cosmetologist, crumbles because she's tired of dating an echo, Leo is left facing a terrifying truth: he has no idea who he actually is. Enter Emily Boateng a fiercely independent, unapologetically blunt café owner who doesn't do fake, doesn't wear masks, and absolutely hates pretense. When Leo tries his usual shape-shifting charm on her, Emily sees right through the facade and calls him out. For the first time in his life, someone isn't demanding that Leo be perfect they are demanding that he be real. To win her heart, Leo will have to do the hardest thing he's ever attempted: stop pleasing the world, stand his ground, and finally learn the art of saying no. This should fit easily into your story details now! Go ahead and paste it in and let me know when you're ready to write the next scene for Leo.
  • When The Gambia Met Ghana by preety_yama
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    When the Gambia Met Ghana By Yama S. A wedding invitation was never supposed to change Awa Jallow's life. Awa, a kind-hearted Muslim woman from The Gambia with dreams of becoming a fashion entrepreneur, travels to Ghana for her cousin's wedding. She expects a joyful celebration, time with family, and memories to take home. Love is the last thing on her mind. Ibrahim Sulemana is a quiet, wealthy businessman from Ghana. Respected for his humility, faith, and discipline, he has always put family and responsibility before himself. Marriage can wait-or so he believes. When their paths cross, it isn't love at first sight. It's respectful conversations. Shared values. Growing friendship. And a connection neither of them expected. As two cultures come together, Awa and Ibrahim discover that the most beautiful love stories aren't rushed-they are written with patience, faith, and perfect timing. When the Gambia Met Ghana is a heartwarming slow-burn African romance about love, family, ambition, and trusting Allah's plan. "Two countries. Two hearts. One destiny." 🌍🤍
  • WOMEN OF HIS DESTINY  by SisiweKing
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    WOMEN OF HIS DESTINY: A LEVIRATE LOVE STORY. Six years ago, Zothando met a man she was sure was her soulmate. He disappeared before she could even learn his full name. Six years later, she is married to another man, raising two daughters, and trying to hold her family together while her husband battles cancer. Then Khuphuka returns from prison. The same man she never forgot. The same man who happens to be her husband's brother. As old feelings resurface, family secrets come to light, and tradition demands the impossible, Zothando finds herself caught between loyalty, faith, grief, and a future she never imagined. A story about love, loss, family, redemption, and the complicated ways destiny brings people back to each other.
  • 𝚄𝚖𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚔𝚢𝚛𝚛💕 by sassymaryam
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    Kyrat is 16. Tall. Beautiful. She doesn't talk much. Not because she has nothing to say,. Too hard for a girl who just wants her life to be normal like everybody else's. When her father went broke, things changed. No extras. No luxury. But her mother never left. Love stayed, even when money didn't. Now kairat is sick. And her mother was told something once that changed everything. At 14, Jidda wanted love. At 16, she just wants peace. Wants her privacy back. Wants to feel safe. Can a girl who's been through so much still believe in a soft life? *ummulkhayr* - A Nigerian teen story about family, resilience, and learning that "no" is a full sentence.
  • SILENT SERVICE  by shawnelvis01
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    Ronny was just the help. Mellisa was the boss's daughter._ _Ronny loved Melissa in silence. Every morning he opened her gate. Every night he told the moon about her. His love was a silent service._ _When her wealthy fiancé Steve abandoned her during kidney failure, only the worker remained._ _Ronny gave her his kidney. Then he vanished._ _Melissa survived. But her tears came too late._ _Now she carries a part of him inside her. Forever._ --- _SILENT SERVICE_ _A Kenyan tragic romance about love that doesn't shout._ _It gives. It stays silent. It serves._ _By Elvis Bwire | From Eldoret, Kenya_ 🇰🇪 *⚠️ WARNING: This story will break you. Read at your own emotional risk.* --- *TAGS TO ADD - COPY THESE TOO:* 'kenya #romance #tragic #silentlove #sacrifice #africanstories #eldoret #painful #kidney #unrequitedlove #elvisbwire #melissa #ronny #booktok #sadbooks #slowburn' *HOOK FOR CHAPTER 1:* When you create "New Part", use this as the first line of Chapter 1: > _"The day Melissa Kamau came home, Ronny made her ginger tea. The day she died, he gave her his kidney."_
  • FOUND IN YOU by ummeetarh05
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    She wasn't looking for love. He didn't have time for it. But one night... one glance changed everything. Jannah Masari had her life perfectly under control her business, her family, her future. Ayman Talba controlled empires, boardrooms, and everything in between. Love? That was never part of the plan. Until they found each other. And suddenly, control didn't matter anymore.
  • Makhumalo:The Price to peace by AmahZuliu
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    Forced into a marriage to end a war between two powerful families, Mbali Entle Ngcobo becomes the third wife of billionaire businessman Nkosinathi Khumalo. Caught between tradition, jealousy, and family secrets, neither of them expects their arranged marriage to change their lives. But sometimes, peace comes with a price-and love comes when least expected.
  • When Fate Meets Chance by Urah_Suleiman
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    Hanifa Damilola Adeyemi had everything figured out, graduate, work, move on. Love was no longer part of the plan. Not after betrayal taught her that trust was something easily broken. But fate has a way of interrupting even the most carefully written plans. On an ordinary morning in Kano, a glance from a keke window connects her to a man she has never met... yet somehow, he remembers her. For two years, Rayyan Bello carries the memory of a girl he saw in traffic-quiet, fleeting, unforgettable. He tells himself it was nothing. Until it becomes everything. When life moves them both to Abuja, paths cross again in ways neither of them expects. She is rebuilding her life. He is certain he has found the one Allah placed on his path long ago. But love is not always about finding someone. Sometimes, it is about learning to trust again. A halal Nigerian romance about faith, healing, family, and the quiet ways Allah writes two hearts back together.
  • WENA!WENA!WENA! by LottieeysDiary
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    Ngamthanda ngaphezu kwakho konke. Kwaze kwaba buhlungu ukuqonda ukuthi uthando lwami alwanele. Based on a true story.
  • HE LOVED THE BROKEN PARTS OF ME by LottieeysDiary
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    What happens when someone loves you at a time when you can barely love yourself? He Loved the Broken Parts of Me is a heartfelt story about a girl carrying the pain of heartbreak, confusion, and emotional wounds. While she struggles to heal from the past, one person chooses to stay by her side. He sees beyond her smile, understands the pain she tries to hide, and loves her not despite her brokenness, but with it. Through moments of joy, tears, mistakes, and growth, this story explores the kind of love that arrives when life feels impossible. It is a journey of healing, self-discovery, and learning that being loved does not require being perfect. This book is a tribute to the people who hold our hands during our darkest moments and remind us that even broken hearts deserve love. Because sometimes the person who changes your life isn't the one who saves you - they're the one who loves the broken parts of you. By Lottieey's Diary
  • Winds of change  by Chika3118
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    Two hearts. One campus. A thousand unspoken words. In the rhythm of lectures and laughter, Imani and Andrew are caught in a dance of what-ifs and almosts. But when pain hides behind smiles, will love dare to bloom?
  • From Ibadan, With Love.... by Ammatu-Raheem
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    She stepped into the road. He stopped the car. Neither of them has been able to stop since. Jannatullah doesn't plan things. She laughs too loud, talks too much, and finds Monday mornings personally offensive. Anif plans everything. His schedule, his company, his emotions - especially his emotions. One near accident outside Ibadan. One hospital visit that went longer than it should have. One drive home that neither of them wanted to end. She is everything he never accounted for. He is everything she never saw coming. And the road between Lagos and Ibadan has never felt shorter. A slow-burn Nigerian romance about chaos, control, and the accident that started everything. Updates every Friday. Seatbelts on.
  • LOVE IN EXTRA TIME  by Zaynab_234
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    Title: Love in Extra Time Life has never been easy for Moyosore Adeoye. She is a final-year biochemistry student at the University of Lagos who works at Lush Lounge to simply eke out a living. Keeping her going is the promise of a better tomorrow-along with her secret crush on Jason Briggs, Nigeria's golden boy and rising football sensation. But when Jason appears at Lush Lounge one night, Moyo's fantasy implodes. He is no chiseled idol. Their first encounter is a disaster, marred by misconceptions and sparks. When she thinks that maybe things will finally go her way, Jason deals her a blow: "Block me. I don't do distractions." Dashed and humiliated, Moyo cannot help but ask herself-what is he afraid of? Why is he trying to keep her at bay? As Jason's world collides with hers, secrets spill out, emotions rage, and second chances are cashed in. Will Moyo escape the existence she so desperately wants to leave behind? Will Jason realize some things are worth fighting for-especially in extra time? A story of love, aspiration, heartache, and redemption, Love in Extra Time demonstrates that sometimes the unlikeliest of goals are the hardest to score.
  • Something like Love by mide_west
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    Adesewa Ajayi didn't wake up thinking she'd be proposed to by a stranger in a crisp, three-piece, custom-tailored fabric, so rich it looked like it paid school fees. She also didn't expect the proposal to sound like a job interview. But no, Lagos will humble you in ways you didn't budget for.
  • - Loving Zwelethu by Wamiii
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    Meeting him felt like fate but loving him could be her greatest mistake. Namhla had already given up on love long before it came knocking again. When her ex-boyfriend married her own cousin, it left her heart bruised and her belief in happy endings completely shattered. She built walls around herself, determined never to let anyone get close enough to hurt her again. That all changes when she crosses paths with Zwelethu. He is quiet, intense, and carries a heavy burden a dark past and secrets he works hard to keep hidden from the world. Drawn to him despite herself, Namhla slowly begins to tear down her defenses. But as their bond deepens, so do the questions: Can she trust a man running from his own history? Is what they share true love, or just another heartbreak waiting to happen? Namhla soon learns a painful truth: Meeting the stranger was never the sin... but loving him might just cost her everything.
  • Manual by AlexDrianna
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    If Lade could turn back the hands of time she would. She had not expected a common issue like carelessly spending money would stir up so many emotions in her, emotions she didn't believe she could ever feel for someone. #Teaser# "you like me?" " Yes I like you" " Is that why you did this?" I ask, rage seeping in. She doesn't reply, just stares at the floor. " Fuck off" I sneer, throwing the keys on the ground.