Life Is A Wonder
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Last published Sat, Jul 8, 2023
An abandoned girl, heartbroken and unloved. Being thrown in foster care and having been there for eight years, things for Charmaine Greenly can almost never be the same. Her biological dad went to jail, and her mother said she was an accident. But one day, things are about to change. A family wants to adopt her. Can she be healed by a new family and the power of love? Can they break down the walls she's built around herself? As Charmaine opens up to the world around her, she sees the importance of hope, and the importance of feeling loved. She was meant to be born.
This story will break your heart, how simple acts of love can heal someone, and how tears can mean so many things.
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