A Woman To Love
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Last published Mon, Aug 1, 2016
24 year old Maureen Apondi Nyagah is married to a wonderful man, works in a powerful law firm and is on the verge of having it all. Nothing can stop this one, nothing except for the universe and her own self.
Join our imperfect heroine in her never ending battle against life, against her own vices and against her numerous foes. She will lose herself more than once, and she will have nothing but herself at other times. She will find love and God will find her.
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She loses her husband for reasons she doesn't like to explain, her job because, well, she might have been over enthusiastic about justice and forgot about the law, her car because of a selfish act, her money because of a careless act and her best friend because of her poor taste in people.
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She builds a whole new life, only for her old one to come knocking, airbrushed by nostalgia. Hot new romance or good old familiar love? Dream job you lost or business you build from scratch?
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