"It's not what we are but what we do that defines us." Aylin Black has come to believe that she deserves all the misfortunes life throws at her. Yet she refuses to back down. At least not without a fight. But as her past comes knocking at her door she's forced to rethink all her beliefs. And she just might have to give up this losing fight much sooner than she expected.

"Zoe," Bella giggled. "Your suffocating me!" Zoe squeezed her twin tighter. "Does that mean I can get a new sister?" Zoe joked. "Sure!" Bella said. "She'll be so mean to you. She'll pull your hair and take your clothes and break your toys-" "You do that anyway." _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ 11-year-old Zoe Taylor is the youngest of eight annoying, self-righteous, successful, older siblings. Frequent hospital visits, daily asthmatic attacks and hard nights are what Zoe is used to. But when a beloved family member dies in a frightening incident, the Taylor family are left broken and dysfunctional. Through financial struggles, grief, flaring asthma and overbearing siblings, Zoe's life is far from ordinary.

The boy moved away, leaving the girl with the promise to write her letter every month. The girl waited patiently, hoping he'll keep his promise. || Completed ||