Broken Things
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A 28-year-old woman feels she has to protect her younger brother, but she has no idea how. They both are trying to numb out the world but are failing. Their family is dysfunctional, and they both must deal with judgement and the past's pain.
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𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁, 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹. 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝘂𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱, 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁. | 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 | 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘄𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻'𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗱𝘆'𝘀. 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘄𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻. | 𝗧𝗪: 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲 |
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