One night. A split second is all it takes to change someone's life forever. For Scott Aldridge, it was having his last shred of hope taken from him. On a long road to redemption from his dark and embittered past, he later meets Lily Rezza who may be the key he was searching for all along. But when an old nemesis rolls back into town, bringing terror in their wake, Scott, Lily, and their friends will do anything to stop it, changing each and every one of their lives forever. However, what no one realized was that the past was already coming back with a vengeance. ✦ Book One of the Hathaway Chronicles ✦ Copyright © 2017 by L. M. Meadows

{True Story} We all have our ups and downs with our mothers, some worse than others. This is a true story detailing my turbulent relationship with my mother. Through her continuous addiction to pain killers known as "Blues", it has destroyed the close bond we once shared. Despite the hardships my mother has forced me to face, at the end of the day, we were still a mother and daughter. Learning how to accept and live with how my mother is, has been a long and tiresome process. But in the end, I had to worry about myself and my future, and not make the same mistakes she made. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wrote this for an essay in class. By: L.M. Meadows Copyright © 2018 L.M. Meadows