Women Who Rise
Family Drama · fiction

The Doors She Learned to Choose

Before fifth grade, I thought moving was supposed to mean starting over. That was how adults talked about it. A new house. A new school. New neighbors. New opportunities. My mother packed our life in Chicago into boxes and moved us to Missouri with her husband, the man I had been expected to call Dad. I remember looking...

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Genre
Family Drama
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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My Life Story Editorial

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Women Who Rise

Chapters

  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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