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Born into a family where making money comes first, Abisade learned from the best , "his parents".
He worked hard and whenever he played, it was harder.
Out of the blues, his parents offered him a gift they thought was the best they have ever given to him.
MARRIAGE!
Wife : unknown
Occupation: Medical Doctor
Description: unknown.
Naomi had her life planned out. As a trained Medical Doctor, the world at her feet to explore, she had a bit of savings set aside to start her relocation. Her parents have made enough sacrifices to help her achieve her dream. Few months to rounding off the last lap of internship, her parents dropped the bombshell.
GET MARRIED
Her parents had bargained her future without her consent and to make things worse, It was to her her least favorite kind of human specie.
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