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Rise is 14 years old. He has been in foster care for almost 11 of those years. All of the homes he has been in so far have been abusive or unfit. He has now been placed in an all boys home with 5 other boys. All of which are at least 2 years older than him. His new guardians Nate and his brother Kain are hoping to make Rise happy again. What will happen when an abusive ex shows up and threatens the family? Will Nate still care about Rise? Or will he get sent back?
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