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Risking Us

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Parts 13
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Reads 445
Votes 38
Parts 13
Time 55m

boardingschoollife comingofage comingout culturalheritage culturalidentity highschoollife lgbtqia loveandfriendship nigerialesbian nigerialgbt romantictension schoollife selfdiscovery teenagestruggles teendrama teenromance yorubaculture

Alex, a confident girl at Queen's College, balances school life, friendships, and her cultural roots. As she faces the ups and downs of teenage life, Alex must navigate love, fear, and the pressure of expectations while learning to trust herself and those around her.All Rights Reserved

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