Too Much Cliché
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Dr. Karen Miller, a woman defined by quiet competence, carries the curse of her name. Though shy and kind, she is perpetually unseen beneath the spectral shadow of the "high-maintenance Karen" cliché.
Five months pregnant with the child her husband, Theo, desired, her reality shatters when she overhears Theo's friend label her a manipulative trap. The accusation is a lie, but Theo's silent, cowardly endorsement reveals a void at the core of their marriage.
Now, Karen must break the spell of the stereotype and search for the invisible, true self that Theo failed to defend
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