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Lightened

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Parts 7
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Reads 99
Votes 28
Parts 7
Time 32m

Amara has never been one to admire or like her looks she often always see herself as ugly and unworthy of love . Growing up as an albino in an all black country Nigeria it could be really difficult , but after meeting with the right people and an assignment from her church youth pastor, she gives it a rethink.
Follow Amara in her journey as she find self love and God...
 Started: 10th March 2024
Finished:All Rights Reserved

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