Where the Wounds Bloom
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When Skye and Kari's estranged mother unexpectedly returns to their lives, long-buried anger and resentment come to the surface, testing the fragile progress the sisters have made. The encounter triggers memories of a painful childhood marked by their mother's absences and her fixation on money, leaving Skye and Kari to fend for themselves in a world that never seemed to offer them stability.
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