From the outside looking in, twenty-five year old Emem appears to have a glamorous life. But only those close to her know half the truth.Therapy unmasks deep-rooted hurt and opens up a box of fears, insecurity and distrust. Determined to face her truth, Emem takes up a volunteering opportunity in South-South Nigeria, where she strikes a remarkable friendship with seven-year-old Joy, the girl without a smile.Emem is determined to restore Joy’s radiance and inner bloom, and in the process, finds healing and true happiness that comes from within. Branded takes you through the menace of child witchcraft accusation in southern Nigeria.AuthorLydia Adunola was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. She graduated from Babcock University with a degree in mass communication and has engaged in a few live radio presentations where she used her voice to inspire and motivate young people. She started her career in radio and television broadcasting in Nigeria before immigrating to Ontario Canada in 2016 where she is now a Certified Human Resources Professional.Lydia is also a proud member of the Human Resources Professional Association. She has experienced and learned a lot after moving away from her family and loves to tell her stories through her music.