Not Ideal

Does a person's ability to cope with traumatic stress define their worth? What happens when a parent is unable to manage their own pain?Kylie Brown lives in less than ideal circumstances. Her mother, Lacy, is unable to cope with her traumatic past, and her father, Damien, is absent. Kylie, despite her painful childhood, takes matters into her own hands and refuses to participate in the cycle of abuse.Includes a bonus short story, &quote;The Locked Box.&quote;Content Warning: This book contains depictions of abuse, child abuse, sexual assault, addiction, and violence.