Culturaldiffrences Stories

From the outside, Mina seems to have the perfect life. She doesn't have to worry about money, she's surrounded by the perfect friends, and her future seems set - or at least, that's what everyone thinks. But behind the surface, she's growing up on her own. With parents who are always working, she's left to answer her own questions, facing challenges and decisions that no one else sees all alone. But then she meets the boy who tests her decision making abilities...

"Britain, 1840s Prince William Harry Harrington, the eldest son of the British monarch, stood atop the grand balcony of Windsor Castle, gazing out at the sprawling gardens below. His thoughts, however, were far from the lush greenery and vibrant flowers. They were consumed by the weight of his responsibilities, the expectations placed upon him, and the looming prospect of marriage to the Lady Katherine, a union that would secure the future of the British Empire. But little did William know, the fate of the empire was about to become entwined with that of a young woman from a far-off land, a woman whose life was about to be forever changed by the tides of colonialism. In the Gold Coast of Africa, a region that would soon become known as Ghana, the British were making their move, staking their claim on the rich resources and strategic ports. The drums of war were beating, and the lives of Prince William and Ama, a young Ashanti woman, were about to become inextricably linked in a dance of love, loyalty, and rebellion."