Between faith and fire
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Last published Sat, Mar 8, 2025
A love forbidden by faith. A passion tested by fire.
Zainab never believed in crossing boundaries-not of culture, not of religion, and certainly not of the heart. As the eldest daughter of a powerful political family, she was raised to be disciplined, dutiful, and unwavering in her faith. Love was meant to be logical. Marriage was meant to be strategic.
But then she met Shedrack-bold, confident, and everything she was warned against. A Christian. An outsider. A man who saw beyond the expectations that chained her.
From the moment their paths collided in the midst of a high-stakes political scandal, a dangerous spark ignited between them. But in a world where love is dictated by faith and loyalty is a weapon, their connection is not just forbidden-it's a war.
Families will turn against them. Betrayals will cut deep. Secrets will unravel. And in the end, faith and fire will clash.
But when hearts burn for each other, will love be enough to survive the flames?
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