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Joel struggles to get his life back on track and turns to the most unlikely ally—his stepmother, Madeline, whom he has long seen as an adversary. He begs her to reintegrate him into the thriving, family‑owned business that has defined their lives. The story explores themes of betrayal, family dynamics, and the pressures of maintaining wealth and identity within a tightly knit African‑American family.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Christian Fiction/Contemporary Christian Fiction
Authors: Patricia Haley
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