Africanwriters Stories

To read the Completed book: Go to Okadabooks https://okadabooks.com/user/FareedaHaruna "That is my condition. I've had it imprinted in the journal already. There is nothing you can do about it" Sarki Abusadiq said gritting his teeth. It's not like he asked Yarima to slit his wrist. He was making a big deal out of nothing and it was irritating. "Of all the conditions you could attach to me, you chose her? When you know I had someone all this while. She's not even Royal" he stated clenching his fists. He couldn't beat up his father of course. It just gave him an inner strength. "You know how this goes. My father gave me a condition, so did his father, and the father after that one. That's how it works. It's either this, or Azeem takes the throne." Sarki Abusadiq said adjusting his turban. The dresser made the turban too sketchy today. He ought to get rid of it before he gets a headache. "I've done everything you've ever asked of me. I've never disrespected you. I've never done anything stupid or wrong like Azeem. Why are you doing this to me father?" he asked trying to see if a little sadness could weaken his father's choice of condition. "Young man! Man up. You're a King! Sacrifices are meant to be made. Go out. I need to rest before the council comes. Choose wisely " Sarki Abusadiq said shooing his eldest son. Yarima left the throne room with slumped shoulders. This was something he never thought would happen. How could his father do this. Well he will make a choice! A choice that would surely work in his favor!

💛 Falling For My Best Friend's Sister The Girl Next Door Series - Book Two Some bro codes were meant to be broken... I knew better. She was off-limits. Untouchable. My best friend's little sister. But knowing the rules and following them are two completely different things. She's not the awkward girl next door anymore. She's bold. Brilliant. Beautiful. And every time she looks at me like I'm the only one in the room, I forget every promise I made. Loving her could cost me my best friend. Walking away could cost me her. And this time... I'm not sure which loss would hurt more. In the halls of high school, secrets don't stay hidden for long. Whispers spread. Lines get crossed. Hearts get tested. And when feelings that have been buried for years finally rise to the surface, everything changes. Because falling in love is easy. It's staying in love when the world is against you that's hard. 🔥 Best friend's sister 🔥 Slow burn romance 🔥 Forbidden love 🔥 High school drama 🔥 Emotional tension 🔥 Protective brother 🔥 Soft but jealous male lead Will love survive the ultimate betrayal... or will bro code win?

A marriage built on duty. A heart already given away. Zinhle enters a marriage she did not choose, bound by tradition and family expectations. But on the very first day, her husband makes it clear-his heart belongs to another woman. As the second woman prepares to take her place, Zinhle refuses to break. Quiet, observant, and stronger than anyone expects, she begins to reclaim her space in a home where she was never meant to belong. But in a house where love is divided... who truly holds the power?

Survival isn't about building walls and going cold. It's burnt jollof at 7 a.m., ₦5,000 credit alerts, puff-puff on the walk to work, and a sister's "Guess what!" that makes the whole day better. This is a 3-chapter story about finding joy in the messy, small moments when life feels heavy. For anyone who's tired but still choosing to live out loud.

Musings of a Mother

She didn't question it. Not this time. When their eyes met, it wasn't curiosity - it was recognition. The kind that feels older than memory and deeper than logic. After a lifetime of wearing shoes that almost fit, she finally encounters something different. Not perfect. But real. And that is what terrifies her the most. Because for the first time... love isn't a game. It's something she might actually have to trust.

If you could ask anyone about lilly, they would tell you she is the most beautiful girl in town, every girl would die to have her perfect life. But what happens when she doesn't get the attention of the man she believes to be her soulmate?. Meanwhile her mother arranges for her to marry the sweet, smart and responsible Doctor who seems to be smitten by her.

He squeezed my hands and said "It's all my fault Hanina, if only I had checked those papers before I signed them, all this problems wouldn't have cropped up. I blindly trusted my stepbrother, and he turned out to be the one to stab me in the back" *•*•*•*•* It all started when their father was having financial problems and their so called big world turned to a small world. Follow Meenah and Neenah in their story to get to know how the managed to live a poor life after being born with a sliver spoon in their mouth. Guys, guys....I know lame summary right. But insha Allah the story will be a good piece. Highest ranking #2 Africanwriters ◼️⬛️◾️▪️

Read Spin-offs on the LightBlood Series! Get captivated by the imagination of writers all around the world as they explore the LightBlood realm. [Featured Authors] ℹS. A. Khan

A call to reminder of gender equality and biased impunity in this troubled society. (Poetry)

WARNING ⚠: Fun and fresh vibes only proceed with care.... Never a dull moment.... Ever wondered what your favorite author looked like? How they got their amazing book ideas? Where they come from? Well we don't bring dry vibes here. So if boring is your thing, stay out😇

He's Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun I'm Saima Demidunn Alhassan We are worlds apart And Yes, he's "The WizKid" see?? Worlds apart But then. The Heart Wants What it Wants Their love was never going to be easy She's Muslim, His religion Unknown with three kids from different women, they stood no chance Religiously, Socially and physically all impossible He might want things she cannot offer, and vice-versa, Trusts will be broken, hearts will be tested, compromises will be made The feeling was something different, something more and definitely SOMETHING NEW Be my guest

Don't judge a book by its cover... but first impressions? Those are harder to forget. Do they really last a lifetime? Sometimes, one meeting is enough to change everything. Between love and betrayal, friendship and unexpected emotions, two worlds collide in ways neither of them saw coming. Because some first impressions don't just fade... they stay with you forever

The story of Aseel Yuhannis, a girl haunted by the consequences of her father's past. Raised by a father that was once affluent and a broken mother, Aseel navigates through the struggles of destitution, sacrifice, politics and love.

He breathed out a little laugh, "I like you." His voice was quiet and simple. I couldn't react any slower, "You do?" I had stepped closer then I remembered, and placed myself back to my ground before he could answer. "But you don't remember me. Nothing, at all about me. Gosh, why?" I whispered the previous question to myself, he may have heard as I noticed him try to reach out before he pulled away too. My heart pounding like I might faint, and I just might. This is enough. "I've said everything I know about you, about us. You deny-having your own life even when I told you that you disappeared from me and I know you know that it's true. Don't bother remembering, I'm tired of everything about you. I wish I never knew you or had any memory of that face." I'm tired of your Goddamn face; wish I could say that to you, but what's the point in hurting someone back, as if it would help with the after feeling that you love-loved them. Esca White and Sonny Harris are best friends and the world knows it. They are very uneasy with the newfound love they have for each other, in which everyone sees it but what do they do? Join the adventure of how they may destroy or build upon their bond. Fate brings them together but life has different tragic plans in store. Will fate win these two over or will life continue to be oblivious to their love?

He was 19, broke, overlooked, and tired of starting over. But he made a silent promise to himself: "Before 20, I'll become unrecognizable." Zayd Malik was just another medical student trying to survive with a heart too heavy for his age. While others chased clout, Zayd was fighting battles no one clapped for. This is not a story of overnight success. It's the slow, raw, deeply personal journey of a boy who built his future in silence. From being ignored... to becoming the man no one saw coming. A comeback story told from the future - after he's made it. Family. Faith. Empire. Peace. Built before 20. ---

An article about women and society's expectation.

How do you feel for someone who can't feel for themselves?

The recently released poetic story by Ojukwu Mervyn Onyemaechi is a beautiful read on the introverted and pessimistic life of a caged individual"Chukwunaobi" Mervyn used different objects as a light of personification to illustrate the everyday life of certain people.

All Dzitorkoe (Gee-tor-call) ever wanted was to be just like everyone else: fit in and be normal. But wishes are not horses, and anxiety doesn't just go away by wishing it to. She has a challenging life ahead, and each day is a game of mind over matter.