Ties That Tether

Can you love someone who does not fit the mold your family carved out for you? Ties That Tether follows Azere, a Nigerian woman living in Canada who made a promise to her dying father to marry within her culture. Her mother is determined to see that promise through, but a chance encounter with Rafael Castellano changes everything.

As their connection deepens, Azere faces an impossible choice between her heritage and her heart. Jane Igharo explores the complexities of identity and the weight of cultural expectations in this moving multicultural romance. It is a story about the courage it takes to choose your own happiness when the world expects you to be compliant.