She Who Loved A Lie

• An Ijaw Folktale About Love, Loss and Return. She Who Loved a Lie: An Ijaw folktale of love, loss, and return
• Tari-Ere was a proud virgin-beautiful, bold, and unimpressed by the many suitors who sought her hand. But when a mysterious stranger arrived, speaking sweet words and cloaked in charm, her guarded heart gave way.
• She had no idea she was marrying a water god in disguise.
• Swept into the oceanic realm, Tari-Ere wept as she discovered the truth. Trapped between worlds, stripped of all she knew, she found the strength to endure and by a twist of fate, was returned to her people.
• Now wiser and humbled, Tari-Ere listens to the wisdom of her parents and opens her heart anew. This time, she chooses with clarity.
• She Who Loved a Lie is a timeless tale from the Niger Delta reminding young hearts that not all that glitters is true love, and that sometimes the path to joy begins with a painful awakening.