Of Truth and Trauma
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Lylia Edison has been preparing for one thing all her life. Living up to her reputation for having a one-track mind, she hardly ever looks away from her end goal. However, the opportunity to nanny a young child soon leads her to a chance at new. Is Lylia willing to trust herself to deviate away from her plans, or will she allow her past trauma rule her life forever?
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