[Wattys 2021 Winner]
After discovering that her mother was alive and that she has an older sister, Candida Graciela Cordova, the proud owner of Avian Airlines, took off on a mission - traveling across Europe finding them, alongside dealing with threats from her current so-called family.
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Candida Graciela Cordova is a carefree and spontaneous woman. People perceive her as naïve and impulsive but she knows a lot more about how the world works than anyone would think. Tired of feeling lonely, and incomplete, Grachi has set off on a journey to find her mother and older sister - traveling across Europe, she encounters friendly strangers, warm acquaintances, and a particular French guy.
Having endangered her own airline and receiving life-threatening threats, will her positive attitude, benevolent personality, and with the help of some friends be enough to overcome those that block her path? Is finding a place where she can feel that she belongs too much to ask?
What is the price to pay for her to reach her destination?
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