For most mothers, the birth of a new baby is a cause for joy. For Denike, it is her worst nightmare. The more children she has, the more traumatic her life becomes, for one simple reason: her husband cannot stand the sight of his own girl children. When he finally walks out on his family, Denike is shattered. But a mother has to pick herself up and be there for her children, no matter how difficult that proves. Or so they say. Can Denike endure and show the world that her children are jewels beyond compare?

Babatunde Oladele