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Home is where you live... right?
It's supposed to be warm. Safe. But for one girl, home is a question she was born into a place of locked drawers, whispered betrayals, and a father whose "family" didn't include her. This is the story of how she unlearned that definition, and what it truly costs to build a home of your own.
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