46 parts Complete Mature"Why does Dad call you his Plum Blossom?" he asked his older sister.
"Because she never gives up," their father replied.
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Her fairytale life ended on her 16th birthday with the death of her parents - leaving Mellisa Adams with 8-year-old twin brothers, a whole lot of survivor's guilt, and the weight of the world on her shoulders. She did the best she could, but it wasn't enough.
Now, 13 years later, she's living an unfathomable nightmare, and her brothers are nowhere in sight. It would be so easy to end it all, but it's not her decision to make. She needs all her strength to carry on.
Will she ever get respite?
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A/N. Previously called the Power of One.