Hello, I’m Seun Akinola, a Nigerian author passionate about crafting stories that explore the complexity of human emotions within the rich tapestry of Nigerian culture and spirituality. My writing is rooted in authentic character development, focusing on themes like love, sacrifice, family struggles, and personal growth. Through my work, I strive to create relatable narratives that resonate with readers worldwide while honoring the unique social and cultural realities of modern Nigeria. Writing is not only my profession but my calling to preserve and celebrate stories often overlooked. When Love Bleeds is a project close to my heart, and I am eager to share this emotional journey with Dreame’s audience. I look forward to growing alongside this platform and continuing to develop stories that inspire, challenge, and move readers.
Jomiloju Dorotoye, 21, is the perfect daughter of one of Lagos’s most powerful political families. Beautiful, innocent, and well-guarded, she was sent abroad for safety. But when she returns unannounced after three years, her journey home spirals into a nightmare.She boards the wrong bus… and wakes up in the den of a deadly underworld boss known only as Steve—a man with blood on his hands and secrets in his past.What starts as a kidnapping ordered by her father’s political enemy quickly transforms into something far more dangerous… and seductive.But Steve isn’t what he seems.Once a pawn in a mafia war, now a self-made crime lord hiding from his demons, Steve sees a chance at redemption in Jomiloju’s eyes. Torn between orders and desire, danger and love, loyalty and freedom, he must decide:Will he protect her from the enemies hunting them both…Or destroy her to save himself?She was never supposed to love a villain.But what if he’s her only way to survive?If you're into mafia bosses, forbidden romance, emotional scars, and a heroine who finds her power—this story will own your heart.
He had a dream. She carried a burden. Love wasn’t supposed to cost this much.In the chaotic pulse of Lagos, Mike an ambitious but broke app developer falls for Danika, a strong-willed hairstylist trying to survive both her dreams and her family’s demands. A chance meeting sparks a connection neither of them expected, and soon, love blooms in small apartments, whispered promises, and shared sacrifices.But fate has other plans.Spiritual warnings. A complicated pregnancy. Family interference. A tragic loss that breaks them both. Danika disappears into silence, and Mike spirals drowning in heartbreak, betrayal, and questions that never found answers.Years later, he finds her again unconscious in a hospital bed, with a child that might not be his… and a love that never truly died.Can two people, broken by life and bound by fate, find healing in the ruins of what they once had?When Love Bleeds is a raw, emotional, and spiritually laced urban love story that explores grief, resilience, and the fierce courage it takes to love again even when everything around you says it's too late.