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

came out of their shops. Men stopped beside their motorcycles. Mothers looked at their daughters.

Within minutes, the news had entered every corner of Umu Ozara.

Inside the palace, Igwe Arinze sat without eating. Queen Nenna stood by the window, pressing her fingers together. Prince Ibuka sat quietly on a carved wooden chair, his eyes open but empty continue reading …