Mute Yourself

Maxwell Antonio is the main character in this series. His mother who has PTSD from losing her child at birth and losing her husband tries to convince herself Maxie never died. After having Maxwell, she dresses him like he was a girl, even as far as calling him Maxie. But one job opportunity leads Maxwell in a hell of a lot of trauma and pain. Because of these traumatic events that happened in his childhood, he becomes mute. Luckily for him, one officer stumbles upon his case and tracks him down. Feeling sorry for him, they find someone to take him in. At first, Max haves trouble finding hope. But while helping other kids, he seems to find his voice in others.