THE WAYS WE BREAK
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Last published Mon, Jun 9, 2025
When Araoluwa leaves a loveless relationship behind, she finds herself not in ruin, but in reckoning. Set in the vibrant, chaotic heart of Lagos, The Ways We Break is a powerful exploration of emotional survival, female friendship, and creative rebirth. With the support of her fiercely loyal best friend IJ and the pull of a new, gentle love in Olaoluwa, Ara begins to unlearn silence and rediscover her voice one tide, one truth, one poem at a time.
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