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For My Child, I Will Rise.

For My Child, I Will Rise.

She fell in love with the way he protected a stranger. It never crossed her mind to ask — who would protect her from him? Amara thought she had found the kind of love women pray for. Dayo was calm where the world was chaotic, gentle where life was rough. He was the man who stepped into a violent crowd to save a stranger — the man who made her believe that good men still existed. So when he chose her, she chose him back. Completely. Their love was the kind that made people smile. Family approved. Friends envied. The wedding felt like a beginning of everything good. But good things can hide sharp edges. Slowly — so slowly she almost didn't notice — the man who once protected a stranger began to become the thing she needed protection from. The gentleness curdled into control. The calm became something colder. And the love she had built her whole life around began to cost her more than she ever agreed to pay. Then she found out she was pregnant. And everything changed. Because now it wasn't just her life she was living for. For My Child, I Will Rise is the story of one woman's journey through love, loss, and the quiet, terrifying courage it takes to choose yourself — and your daughter — before it's too late. It is a story for every woman who has ever stayed too long. For every woman who has ever been told she was too much and not enough at the same time. For every woman who looked at her child and finally found the reason to rise. Some love stories teach you about love. This one teaches you about survival.

Ifeoma Goodness Fidelix Ifeoma Goodness Fidelix
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The River That Spoke… and Was Ignored.

The River That Spoke… and Was Ignored.

After the hunter Okeke loses his shadow, the black river at the edge of Umudi speaks for the first time in a hundred years. It delivers a terrifying warning: "Leave before the next full moon. Something has been sleeping under my water for a thousand years, and it is about to wake up." But when Okeke and the immortal Bone Speaker Dembo bring the warning to the village, the elders mock them, the villagers turn away, and even those closest to them refuse to believe. Strange signs begin to appear, a stream dries up overnight, drums fall silent, fires burn cold blue. A group of men sent to investigate the river discover the bottom is covered with thousands of human bones arranged in ancient words. The river rises, flooding the village and trapping everyone. But the water is not trying to drown them. It is trying to show them the truth: the real moon mother Nneoma has been chained at the bottom of the river for three hundred years, replaced in the sky by a false shadow moon. The spider Udude trapped her there as part of a forbidden deal with Death. To free her, Dembo must dive into the river and speak every forgotten name of every child who ever died without air, without stopping, without forgetting a single one. But at the last moment, he forgets the most important name. As the darkness closes in and the moon mother begins to sink forever, a small hare watching from the grass reveals it knows the secret. What does the hare know? And how can such a tiny creature challenge the most powerful ruler of the wild? The truth will shatter everything.

Nathaniel Ethe Nathaniel Ethe
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The Bodyguard's Secret

The Bodyguard's Secret

Nocturnal writer

“I want to ruin you. It has always been my dream. But the more I desire your ruin… the more I crave you.” Ava Duval, heiress to one of the most feared organizations, was never meant to be prey. But one brutal attack shatters her world—and leaves her with no choice but to seek protection. Ethan is chosen instantly. Quiet. Deadly. Unreadable. The perfect weapon. To the world, Ava is untouchable— the nation’s most valuable asset. To Ethan, she’s a mission. A means to an end. A weakness waiting to be exploited. But the closer he gets, the more the lines begin to blur. What starts as a calculated game of control spirals into obsession— dangerous, consuming, and impossible to escape. Because in a world built on power and betrayal, desire is the deadliest mistake of all.

The Children and the Dark

The Children and the Dark

Nocturnal writer

There are whispers about the dark woods. Warnings of what might become of you if you trespass. All that was needed was three stubborn children filled with adventurous spirits. Will they survive the dark woods or never live to tell the story?

Between Duty And Desire 💕

Between Duty And Desire 💕

Favyuny

She built walls to protect her future. He showed up to break them—without forcing, without rushing… just staying. In a world where love feels like a distraction, Amara must choose between the life she planned and the feelings she never saw coming.

For My Child, I Will Rise.

For My Child, I Will Rise.

Vindex_Writes

She fell in love with the way he protected a stranger. It never crossed her mind to ask — who would protect her from him? Amara thought she had found the kind of love women pray for. Dayo was calm where the world was chaotic, gentle where life was rough. He was the man who stepped into a violent crowd to save a stranger — the man who made her believe that good men still existed. So when he chose her, she chose him back. Completely. Their love was the kind that made people smile. Family approved. Friends envied. The wedding felt like a beginning of everything good. But good things can hide sharp edges. Slowly — so slowly she almost didn't notice — the man who once protected a stranger began to become the thing she needed protection from. The gentleness curdled into control. The calm became something colder. And the love she had built her whole life around began to cost her more than she ever agreed to pay. Then she found out she was pregnant. And everything changed. Because now it wasn't just her life she was living for. For My Child, I Will Rise is the story of one woman's journey through love, loss, and the quiet, terrifying courage it takes to choose yourself — and your daughter — before it's too late. It is a story for every woman who has ever stayed too long. For every woman who has ever been told she was too much and not enough at the same time. For every woman who looked at her child and finally found the reason to rise. Some love stories teach you about love. This one teaches you about survival.

BOUND BY BLOOD

BOUND BY BLOOD

ADEDEJI

Amara was just trying to get through another night… until she witnessed something she was never meant to see. Now, she’s in the hands of Dante Ricci—a cold, powerful mafia boss who doesn’t forgive and never forgets. Her father’s debt has become hers, and in Dante’s world, debts are paid in blood… or something far more dangerous. Trapped in a life she never chose, Amara refuses to be controlled. But as enemies close in and secrets begin to unravel, she realizes the truth— The man who claims to own her may be the only one standing between her and death. She was taken to survive. She stayed to fight. But falling for him… could cost her everything.

The son of the serpent

The son of the serpent

Bello Micheal oluwatimileyin

Bible story had always been told in a compiled and confused details. The son of the serpent reveals why the devil react the same way the bible wrote about her and why Eve fell.

She Loved Him But He Chose Someone Else 💔

She Loved Him But He Chose Someone Else 💔

KennyTales

A young girl gave her heart to a boy she trusted deeply, believing their love would last forever. But everything changed when betrayal, secrets, and heartbreak came into their relationship. What she discovered broke her completely… but also changed her life forever.

UNSEEN

UNSEEN

Mirabel

Abena Korsi is a strong-willed young woman from Akwetia who is sold into slavery by her father at twenty seasons old. In a distant kingdom, she endures years of abuse and hardship under a powerful king, and over time her struggle for survival turns into quiet resistance. After years in captivity, Abena’s life changes completely when she escapes with her children and ally, Adwoa, following the death of the king. She briefly returns to her village to confront her past, but finding no reconciliation, she leaves again and disappears into a new life beyond her homeland.

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The boy I thought I would marry

The boy I thought I would marry

Great_writer001

This is a story of how I lost everything.... And found out the truth

The Religious Battle

The Religious Battle

Biggy Jay

The story is all about a battle between a prophet and the leader of Masqueraders

The Jar Of All Wisdom

The Jar Of All Wisdom

Chidera mirian

In the vibrant animal kingdom of **Sapele**, Mbe the Tortoise grows greedy and decides he wants to be the only intelligent being in the world. He travels far and wide, collecting every proverb, secret, and bit of knowledge he can find, stuffing them all into a massive **clay pot**. To keep his treasure safe, Mbe attempts to hide the jar at the top of the tallest tree in the forest. However, because he ties the bulky jar to his **chest**, he cannot get a grip on the trunk and repeatedly falls. His young son, watching from below, suggests that the climb would be easy if Mbe simply moved the jar to his **back**. Realizing that his son possessed a basic wisdom that he—the supposed master of all knowledge—had missed, Mbe is overcome with shame. In a fit of rage, he smashes the jar, releasing wisdom back into the world for everyone to share.

Forever Was Never the Plan

Forever Was Never the Plan

GRACELOVE💜

She never stays, she never gets too attached, but one quiet afternoon at a cafe, everything begins to change