Broken
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A 16 year old Nigerian immigrant comes to America to make a better life for her family and her people. She never expected find cracks in her armor, she realizes what's it's like to be an actual teenager, that experiences what's it's like to hate yourself to a certain point. She comes to realize, she doesn't always have to be this rock of priorities and learns to accept herself and love. Meeting new people and forming new relationships of her own.
A self discovery story.
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