Beyond Hate
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Last published Mon, May 11, 2020
The country is being affected by its sudden detouring economy. However, at the Regan Memorial high-school, the students are merely aware of what goes on outside it's walls. In particular are three teenagers caught up in a strange love-hate triangle.
ZARA- the fiery tongued health prefect, ready to make it out of high-school peacefully and unravel her mother's secret.
TOBY - the fine boy with swag who has sworn to make her his despite the fact that Waec is around the corner.
JEROME - the cliche high-school bad boy. Dresses responsible,yet his girlfriends are too numerous to count. Toby's best friend and a sworn enemy to Zara.
In a spiral of events, Toby believes his soon to be girlfriend and his best friend should be well acquainted. However, Jerome has other plans in mind. His feelings for Zara are way beyond hate.
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