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It was Jumoke's 3rd year as a student at Hallmark University and Alex Matthew, the guy she had liked since her 1st year still didn't seem to know she exists. Things seem to take a good turn when she was paired with him for a crucial project. She finally gets the chance to be close to him while keeping her feelings hidden. Little did she know that he knew her, even more than she could have ever imagined. But what happens when the truth she never expected changes everything? Will their shared secrets bring them closer or tear them apart?" STARTED; 14TH, MAY, 2022. ENDED; ©Osakuade_Dami

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

Damola comes from a wealthy family and gets everything she wants, or does she? Read on to see how she discovers painful truths and also learns what makes life worth living. WARNING!: THERE IS A SUICIDE SCENE AND ONE OR TWO TRIGGERS. I WILL BE WARNING YOU AHEAD OF TIME. PLEASE PROTECT YOUR MENTAL HEALTH ❤️ I'll be updating everyday or every two days. Please keep voting and sharing while you read ❤️

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An empire and a company comes together to get stronger. But by what means??? . The sound of her favourite music track woke her up. though not willing to stand, she knew she had to anyways....then memories of yesterday's event flooded her brain. SHIT!!!! Okkkk..how was the prologue😁😁 So what do you think happened??

She was abandoned at birth... and now, she's back in her mother's house - as a maid. Enitan has lived her whole life in silence, rejection, and pain. Taken in by a wealthy family who treats her like dirt, she endures beatings, insults, and betrayal. What she doesn't know is that the woman tormenting her... is her birth mother. A forgotten diary. A hidden past. And a bond that never truly broke. Will Enitan survive the truth when it finally comes to light?

When ruthless CEO Rafael Adebanjo is pressured by his powerful parents to settle down, he turns to the one woman who shouldn't say yes-Selina Iweanya, his sharp-tongued former assistant with zero patience for his games. The plan? Pretend to be engaged. The problem? One heated weekend turns into lingering touches, stolen glances... and a lie that starts to feel too real. As family secrets surface and lines blur between duty and desire, Selina must decide if she's just playing a role-or falling for the man behind the power.

> *In the silence after the system collapsed, they did not rebuild-it was their voices that emerged from the ash. Once rated. Now remembered. This is not a revolution. It is an unlearning.*

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Shall I introduce to you Pedestal Book Club? Number one, the book club is specially Nigerian. It has been created to give the best of support to Nigerian writers. Not just support, but also to better help us improve our writing skills. Don't hesistate to be a part. Ouch, who knocked me *rolls eyes Okay, okay. You don't write but you like to read, and you wish to be a part of the book club. Of course my dear, you're welcome. There's a lot to enjoy being a part of this, roll in and let's start having fun.

Arranged marriages are usually created by pesky relatives. Not Tiwa's case. A boy injured her! Here's a little sneak peek. ____________ " I am tired" "You are my wife!" She felt drained. He did not care about her. She wanted to weep and wail. It was not her fault after all that he broke her leg. Rankings: #1 village (01/12/2020) #2 africa (01/12/2020)

Musings of a Mother

In the heart of Osogbo, beneath the canopy of ancestral trees and sacred whispers, a timeless tale dances to life in rhythm and reverence. "Whispers of the River: A Poetic Journey into the Osun Osogbo Festival" is not just a poem-it is a cultural mirror, a lyrical pilgrimage that draws readers into the soul of Yoruba tradition. Penned by Akintola Samuel O, the piece paints vivid portraits of the ancient grove, the rhythmic footfalls of the Arugba, and the unbroken pact between the divine and the people of Osogbo. From medicinal forest paths to the sacred 16-point flame, every verse captures centuries of belief, sacrifice, and celebration. With poetic elegance, the writer revives the heartbeat of a festival born over 700 years ago-a festival that continues to thrive with every drumbeat and prayer. This poem is an offering of words to the river goddess herself-Osun-a tribute wrapped in rhyme, rhythm, and reverence. Let the words lead you. Let the river speak.

Issue #II Feb 2020 Wattpad Nigeria Magazine

Convinced she could provide a better life for herself and her old father in the land over the seas by someone she trusted, Adejare sets for the golden land only to discover she had been deceived. She lands in the hands of ruthless traffickers and sex masters that changed everything. The experience leaves her shattered, and her once vibrant heart turns stone cold. But even the coldest of hearts can become warm again with the right amount of love. Will Adejare remain a prisoner of her past or embrace the true freedom the future promises? A story about trust, betrayal, love and redemption.

Eleanor suddenly pulled me by the wrist, drawing close to my ear. "If you know what's good for you, stay away from Lucas." I yanked my hand off her grasp and spat to her face, "No, I won't. I want him." ***** The last year of high school is running by fast, and most students are hopefully holding onto the expectation that something eventful will happen at this time of their lives; Sage Radley is no different. With the arrival of a new hot student, Lucas Martell, Sage anticipates the start of a fiery love encounter in her dull life. Yet, it doesn't materialise. He is just too quiet, too enclosed. Soon, stories of his rebellious ways begin to creep to the surface and it almost seems like his cover has been blown. The rumours scream an impending doom for whoever dares to cross. Yet, Sage is determined to find out the truth, and whatever is going on in that head of Lucas's too. All she wants is a peak story, but sadly, her Prince Charming never even looks her way. Will she be able to gain his attention? Or will she forever remain one of those 'obsessed flirts' in his book? Only the perfect decision can determine what will exist between her and Lucas. And that revolves around one sneaky dare: "Kiss Lucas."

The Festival of Broken Calabashes is a heartwarming cultural tale set in the vibrant village of Umuaka, where ancient traditions come alive in a celebration of renewal and unity. Each year, villagers gather to shatter calabashes symbols of pain, secrets, and the past to make room for healing, truth, and new beginnings. When Adaora, a spirited young woman with a burdened heart, returns home for the festival, she must confront her family's hidden wounds and the expectations of tradition. Through dance, song, and the rhythm of shattered calabashes, she discovers strength, identity, and the true meaning of freedom.

A married doctor. A forbidden bond. In a broken system, how do you heal a heart that was never supposed to be yours? This is a story for the quiet warriors - the women holding everything together when no one sees them breaking. If you pick up this book, I promise you: You'll meet a woman who is strong but tired, loyal but longing. You'll feel the slow ache of emotional distance and the sting of forbidden connection - all against the relentless, chaotic backdrop of Nigeria's broken healthcare system. You'll navigate a world where choices are never black and white - where faith, duty, and desire collide. You'll see glimpses of your own exhaustion, your own hopes, your own sacrifices - and know you're not alone. This is not the kind of love story you expect. It's the kind you survive. And by the final page, you'll understand: Some stories don't end with fireworks - they end with faith.

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