A collection of short stories from my childhood. From age 11 to age 15 my mother dated and then married a man named David Grundel* who changed our lives for the worst. Please read the authors note before continuing Also a massive thank you to @frjohnson who made not one but five different covers for me to choose from. Go check out their work if you're interested in having a cover made or reading their story 'Darkness Embodied'All Rights Reserved