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The Driven

Fourdoorgallardo

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Reads 16,915
Votes 2,267
Parts 41
Time 3h 53m

Fourdoorgallardo

Mature

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[COMPLETED]

Thea's marriage is on the rocks and she seems like the only one concerned, the newlywed wife is having troubles getting her husband into their marriage bed. Her tall, handsome and brilliant soulmate, Jamal is only concerned with his job as the Managing Director in her father's firm.

Thea isn't one to run away from her problems so she relentlessly finds new methods to catch her husband's interest, even going as far as changing her sense of style every time she sees him look at any lady for more than two seconds.


Hank, an ex-Army colonel is looking for a job and he finds one as a driver for his step brother's wife. Jamal and Hank haven't seen each other since their parents separated, fifteen years later and Hank is at Jamal's office demanding for a job. 

Hank tries to mind his business but he can't help but notice his step brother's failing marriage, it becomes impossible for him not to be caught in the middle.


MATURE CONTENT, READ AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION!!! Don't read if you're sensitive about cheating!

...what works when determination and dedication doesn't?All Rights Reserved

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LIFE OF FAREEDAH ✔️ by Fatima_Kakangi

As She turned around to make her way back to the screening room, She bumped into someone again! Which made all the popcorn in her hands and His to fall apart. You again! " She said opening her eyes wild in a flabbergasting way. He was the guy she bumped into at the escalator earlier on. "Why do you keep following me around? " She asked , sounding so frustrated "I follow Women not girls, so watch where you're going to next time" He declared arrogantly, making his way out of the cinema........ She was too obsessed about her Ex to notice him , His Ego halted him from falling for her . It all started as a journey of a broken-hearted Farida, As she takes the path to a new life away from home, After her Dad made the decision of sending her to live with her Billionaire Uncle. She meets the CBN Governor's arrogant son along the way (Ashraf) . Who she keeps bumping into anytime she goes out. He thinks of her as a naive , spoiled brat . While she thinks of him as a player who irritates her! What will happen when they both come to the realization that they're like family? Will peace reign between them finally? Will their meeting change their lives for good ? Or they were just meant to cross each other's path?

CLUELESS HATE by Fourdoorgallardo

(COMPLETED) When Gini's father asks her to lie about being raped after catching her in a compromising situation with secondary school crush, Juwon, she grows a conscience instead and runs away from home. Ten years later, Gini gets a call from a lawyer informing her of her father's tragic passing. Seeing as her older sister isn't inclined to go with her to lay their father to rest, she goes back home alone. Juwon comes back home for one thing and one thing only, revenge. When he finally gets the job done and another opportunity presents itself, he decides to take it. Gini isn't part of his original revenge plan but when he sees her after so many years, he begins to crave seeing her suffer emotionally as he'd done when her plan ruined his and his father's lives ten years ago. He is going to torture her in every possible way he knows how without her suspecting a thing. .....'Forgive and forget' isn't always as easy as preached. MATURE CONTENT, READ AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION!!!

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(Mature) "We're worlds apart..." "But I'm right here." "I'm far, farrrrrrrrrr far beneath your class..." "And so? I don't care." He shrugged. "You're fucking engaged!" I rubbed away the tears, scrubbing the edge of my sweater on my sore skin. "And somehow you keep acting like that singular most important factor in whatever you're doing here with me is nothing." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, a young woman named Somi struggles to be stable. She has been in and out of jobs, trying to keep up her "A" streak in school. Hot-headed and a go-getter. Her life turns when she meets Adams, a handsome and successful, Arewa man from an influential family, and despite having a betrothed, Adams is drawn to Somi's beauty, charm, and personality. Sarima is Somi's twin sister, and she struggles to make ends meet just like her sister. She has to deal with the university hassle, bills, and finding a good life with her sisters, Somi and Homa, without selling her body(beauty). She feels lost and directionless as there are a lot of drawbacks to being independent and surviving in Nigeria. To make matters worse, she also struggles with her feelings for her supposed friend, Kene. Will these sisters have it good at the end of the day or entangle themselves in a web they never planned to be in? #1 make money ~ 17th June 2023