When We Cross Our Stars
Christina Zinachi Onyeka-or Chrisè as she likes to be called- is not your typical Nigerian girl. To the whole world, she was perfect. As if her beautiful face and her sharp brains were not enough. Her parents had account balances that ended with more than six zeros. But it was as far from the truth as anything was. She wasn't perfect. She was neglected by the people who were supposed to care for her and mistreated by those who were supposed to love her. After a very dreadful incident, she lives her family to stay with her aunt in an unfamiliar territory. At first she feels displaced but what she doesn't know is she was putty in the hands of fate.Azuibuike 'Zuby' Nwoke was an angel. Always the optimist, with a permanent smile on his face that never seemed to waver. At least that's what everyone thought him to be. He wasn't happy with a lot of things. He was born at the wrong side of the caste. The osu caste. From the day he was born, his choices were limited to almost nothing. A dream was a strange word for him and love even stranger.When their paths meet, they learn a lot about and from each other. But most importantly, they learn that not only bad things happen when they cross their stars.…