β Scribed by Julie Cantrell
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
A simple girl with anything but a simple story.β¨In Depression-era Mississippi, Millie Reynolds longs to escape the madness that marks her world. With an abusive father and a βnothing mama,β she struggles to find a place where she really belongs. For answers, Millie turns to the gypsies who caravan through town each spring. The travelers lead Millie to a key that unlocks generations of shocking family secrets. When tragedy strikes, the mysterious contents of the box give Millie the tools she needs to break her familyβs long-standing cycle of madness and abuse.Through it all, Millie experiences the thrill of first love while fighting to trust the God she believes has abandoned her. With the power of forgiveness, can Millie finally make her way into the free?
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