Tears of Africa

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Parts 6
Time 24m

Reads 66
Votes 2
Parts 6
Time 24m

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This is a narrative about a young woman called Khethiwe Ndlovu, from a small village in South Africa. One night, a man tries to rape her but is saved by a man in gleaming armour, Mnqobi. 
After falling in love with her rescuer, they marry.
However, her story does not end with a happily ever after. Khethiwe soon discovers that her husband has a dark, abusive side. Her life becomes a living hell, especially when she falls pregnant, twice. Will she be able to escape along with her children from this marriage before everything comes crumbling down?All Rights Reserved

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