The Cold Upbringing
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Last published Sat, Aug 20, 2016
Amani lived in the slums of Chicago with her sick mother. After her mother fighting 3 long years of breast cancer she dies. So Amani father Chris decides to take in his daughter with him to the Hamptons with his wife and two kids. How will Amani adapt to all this?
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