
"She wasn't born wicked... she was raised in silence." When 12-year-old Ellan fails her JSS1 exam, it's not just her grades that collapse - it's her mother's hope. Cecilia, born in the harsh corners of the ghetto where love was a crime and survival came first, believes failure is weakness. So when her daughter stumbles, she doesn't pick her up - she shuts the door. Against a backdrop of hidden pain, unspoken expectations, and cultural silence, The Silence Between Us tells the story of a mother who forgot how to love and a daughter who just wanted to be enough. 📚 Will Ellan ever rise again? Can a broken woman raise a whole child? And why is Cecilia like this? 💔 A deeply emotional story of motherhood, trauma, and the quiet war inside every home. Read now. Guess the ending. "What do you think will become of Ellan?" "Not every scar is visible... some are passed from one woman to the next. She wasn't born wicked-she was raised in silence. But is silence an excuse? #MotherDaughter #EmotionalStory #EllansHope #ParentingReality #NigeriaStory #RealLifeLessons"All Rights Reserved