Children and Family Bonds
Family Drama · fiction

Seven Reasons to Reach the Door

Clara Whitmore dragged herself across the frozen cabin floor before Jacob Mallister had taken three steps inside. One leg trailed uselessly behind her. Her palms scraped over rough boards slick with melted snow, soot, and filth, but she kept pulling herself forward until her thin body stood between the armed stranger and seven frightened...

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

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