After the Divorce Paper
READING AGE 16+
Divorce should have been the end. For Akpabot Divine, a celebrated Black American architect, and Olaoye Sophia, a Nigerian-American attorney, their signatures were meant to seal the distance between them. He is Christian, she is Muslim, their love once powerful enough to cross faith and culture, but fragile under the weight of ambition, pride, and unspoken expectations. Now, fate drags them back together in the city that never sleeps. Forced to work on the same Manhattan skyscraper project, old wounds reopen, but so does the fire they thought they buried. In a city of ambition and faith, they must decide: will love find its second chance, or did the divorce paper truly end their story?
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The community hall pulsed with life. Folding chairs scraped across the floor as neighbors claimed seats. Children darted between tables with sticky fingers, snatching cookies before the volunteers could scold them. The choir warmed up at the front, voices weaving into harmonies that lifted toward the rafters.
Sophia tucked herself into ……
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