Setting the scene…
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Sweet silent songbird
16 year old Lyla has been moving from foster home to foster home until finally she moves in with her aunt who she has never met. Suddenly her boyfriend Jake the only good person in her life dies unexpectedly on a train ride to see her…
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Previously
…“No,” I whispered, shaking my head, tears blurring my vision. “No, you wouldn’t.” Aunt Carol’s lips curved into a small, sad smile. It didn’t reach her eyes. “Oh, Lyla,” she said, her voice soft, almost a caress, but devoid of any real emotion. “You have no idea.” The silence that followed was deafening, broken only by the frantic thumping of my own heart, a drumbeat of betrayal and dawning horror. The shadow that had emerged wasn't Silas Thorne. It was the woman I'd finally started to call family.