Amongst the Chaos
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Last published Fri, Apr 21, 2023
Theodora Romano is lost and is struggling to find herself amongst all the chaos surrounding her. Being ripped away from her family by her own mother, Theo must now face the aftermath of her mother's destruction. Lost and alone how will Theo cope with being thrown back into her family home ten years later? When she doesn't recognize any of her brothers, will she learn to trust again? love again? have hope again? She struggles with this and so much more as she remains quiet and reserved hoping to hide the demons of her past from her newfound family.
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