How a Firewood Girl Captured the Heart of a Prince Who Came Home to Marry Another Woman

Arinze took the folded note and read it. His face changed.

Queen Nenna moved closer.

“What did he say?”

The king folded the paper slowly and looked at his son.

“He says, ‘Old promises have old consequences.’”

The next morning, after Chief Obina’s message entered the palace like a hidden knife, Prince Ibuka woke before sunrise.

He had not slept well. The continue reading …