Kenya, May 26 -- You'll know what I went through if you've ever battled for love with all of your heart, not just your heart. For three years, despite the fact that his own blood attempted to sever us, I, Lydia, loved a guy with all of my heart.Through a buddy at a wedding in Kisumu, Mark and I got to know each other in a fairly common way. However, the subsequent events between us were anything but typical.

Like soulmates, we clicked. He was respectful, friendly, and industrious. I never felt more important than I did when he looked at me.Not everyone, however, was pleased for us. His family's disdain was not concealed.

You see, I'm from a different. CONTINUE READING

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