ScarlettsRomanoffs
Fourteen-year-old Brooklyn Johansson has always lived a life slightly brighter than most, with a loving mother, Scarlett, who is both her best friend and one of Hollywood's biggest stars. Set life is normal to Brooklyn. So are superhero actors, inside jokes with the cast members
But when Scarlett and Chris cross a line one unexpected night, everything Brooklyn thought she understood shifts. Suddenly her easy world becomes tangled with tension, avoidance, hurt feelings, and fears she can't quite put into words. Watching her mother fall in love with someone she's only ever seen as family feels confusing and a little heartbreaking.
As Scarlett and Chris carefully navigate the complications of their new relationship, Brooklyn battles her own storm of emotions, anger, protectiveness, and the fear of losing the closeness she has always had with her mom. Through tears, late-night conversations, and the wisdom of her grandmother, Brooklyn slowly learns that love can grow in more than one direction, and sometimes families expand in ways you never expect.
Spanning years of laughter, conflict, healing, and heart, this story follows a mother and daughter who cling to each other through every change, and a man who works gently to earn his place in their world.