I see the truth now. We pretend that magic is the root of o… - Tomi Adeyemi

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I see the truth now. We pretend that magic is the root of our pain when everything rotten in this kingdom begins and ends with us. There's no helping it. I clench my fist. "Amari proved that in Ibadan. This throne corrupts even the purest of hearts. As long as it exists, people will continue to tear this kingdom apart."

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

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I see the truth now. We pretend that magic is the root of our pain when everything rotten in this kingdom begins and ends with us. There's no helping… - Tomi Adeyemi

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