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Last published Sat, Jul 5, 2025
Miles Penn is the father of Eden (7) and the stepfather of Ava-liy Davis (14). At home, he's often angry and distant, especially when things go wrong, and he takes it out on his son Eden. His wife, Imayra, battles a relentless alcohol addiction, with relapses happening every few weeks. Ava-liy, caught in the middle, has taken on the role of caretaker for her younger brother, doing her best to protect him from their father's abuse and her mother's struggles. Miles is a T.O and works at the LAPD Mid - shire station, but when he comes home, the tension rises. Ava-liy tries to hold everything together, but the weight of her family's brokenness is almost too much to bear.
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