A stranger called Love !

Sample · Chapter One

# CHAPTER ONE### The Turaki HouseThe first thing I learned about staying in another person's house was that no matter how much they loved you, you still missed your own home.I woke up to the sound of someone shouting downstairs.“Amrah! Wallahi, ki dawo nan!”A smile escaped my lips before I even opened my eyes.Mummy.Only Mummy could make a threat sound almost affectionate.I pulled the blanket over my head and tried to go back to sleep, but another voice followed almost immediately.“Amrah, ina kika kai?”“I didn't take it!”“Then why are you running?”“Because you're shouting!”The Turaki house had been like this since I arrived.Loud, Warm, Chaotic, Alive.There was almost never a moment when the house was completely quiet.Someone was always arguing, laughing, or looking for something they had misplaced.And somehow, despite all of it, I had begun to feel at home.I opene...

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