BEHIND OUR LOVE
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Last published Sun, Apr 19, 2020
A love story
Aisha is just a small town girl living a simple life who met Usman the handsome, tall, classy and successful guy in a mall. Was their meeting by faith? They eventually got married (arranged marriage) by Aisha's will and not Usman who had a girlfriend of his own and loved her so much. So now, after the wedding. How did things work out for Aisha who loves Usman her husband as much as he hates her? He treats her more like a servant than his wife and never does she back off. But eventually with time, is she going to keep on suffering at Usman's hands or is she going to realise she's worth than what he gives her and decide to move on with another guy? Is there really something BEHIND THIER LOVE? well lets find out!
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