I tuck away my white streak, wishing I could just chop the … - Tomi Adeyemi

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I tuck away my white streak, wishing I could just chop the lock from my hair. Tzain may not notice the way Zélie looks at it, but I always catch the snarl it brings to her face. For so long, she had to suffer because of her gift. Now those that hurt her the most wield that magic themselves.

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Tomi Adeyemi (born August 1, 1993) is a Nigerian-American novelist and creative writing coach.

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