The Beauty of Broken Things
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Last published Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Welcome to Emerald Hills High, where wealth and social media reign supreme. In this prestigious school for Nigeria's elite, five teenagers will stop at nothing to claim the top spot. Meet the players in this game of power and fame:
- Adanna, the queen bee with a sharp tongue and a talent for manipulation.
- Marietta, the new kid on the block who yearns for a normal teenage life after years of her parents dictating everything in her life.
- Nneoma, the social justice warrior with a passion for activism and a secret to hide.
- Kayode, the charming heir to a business empire with a hidden vulnerable side.
- Dapo, the tech whiz with a genius-level IQ and a plan to take down the system.
As alliances are forged and broken, these five students will engage in a ruthless battle for dominance. But when the stakes are high and the secrets are deadly, who will emerge victorious? And at what cost?
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