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When Sola agrees to look after her sister’s sickly newborn “for a while,” she does not imagine it will become a lifetime.
Her sister leaves with a boyfriend who doesn’t want the burden of a fragile child—and never looks back. What begins as temporary help becomes an act of quiet devotion: hospital nights, courtrooms, therapy appointments, bedtime routines, and the slow, unseen work of building safety where abandonment once lived.
As the child grows, so does Sola—learning that love is not proven by blood alone, but by consistency, presence, and staying when it would be easier to walk away. Along the way, Sola finds unexpected partnership, builds a family that was never planned, and raises a child who thrives not because she was rescued, but because she was kept.
Years later, when the child becomes an award-winning scholar and public success shines a harsh light on the past, the people who once walked away return—seeking recognition, access, and entitlement. What follows is not a loud confrontation, but a reckoning rooted in truth: that parenthood is not something you reclaim when it becomes convenient.
This is a powerful, emotionally grounded novel about kinship care, chosen family, and the long-term impact of showing up. It explores motherhood without sentimentality, forgiveness without erasure, and love without ownership.
Quiet. Realistic. Deeply human.
This story is for:
- Readers drawn to emotionally rich, character-driven fiction
- Anyone who has experienced abandonment, caregiving, or unconventional family structures
- Those who believe the most radical act of love is staying
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. When Sola agrees to look after her sister's sickly newborn "for a while," she does not imagine it will become a lifetime.Her sister leaves with a boyfriend who doesn't want the burden of a fragile child-and never looks back. What begins as temporary help becomes an act of quiet devotion: hospital nights, courtrooms, therapy appointments, bedtime routines, and the slow, unseen work of building safety where abandonment once lived.As the child grows, so does Sola-learning that love is not proven by blood alone, but by consistency, presence, and staying when it would be easier to walk away. Along the way, Sola finds unexpected partnership, builds a family that was never planned, and raises a child who thrives not because she was rescued, but because she was kept.Years later, when the child becomes an award-winning scholar and public success shines a harsh light on the past, the people who once walked away return-seeking recognition, access, and entitlement. What follows is not a loud confrontation, but a reckoning rooted in truth: that parenthood is not something you reclaim when it becomes convenient.This is a powerful, emotionally grounded novel about kinship care, chosen family, and the long-term impact of showing up. It explores motherhood without sentimentality, forgiveness without erasure, and love without ownership.Quiet. Realistic. Deeply human.This story is for: Readers drawn to emotionally rich, character-driven fictionAnyone who has experienced abandonment, caregiving, or unconventional family structuresThose who believe the most radical act of love is stayingAt its heart, this is a story about legacy-not the kind claimed later, but the kind built daily, in silence, by those who choose to remain. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798248181506
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. When Sola agrees to look after her sister's sickly newborn "for a while," she does not imagine it will become a lifetime.Her sister leaves with a boyfriend who doesn't want the burden of a fragile child-and never looks back. What begins as temporary help becomes an act of quiet devotion: hospital nights, courtrooms, therapy appointments, bedtime routines, and the slow, unseen work of building safety where abandonment once lived.As the child grows, so does Sola-learning that love is not proven by blood alone, but by consistency, presence, and staying when it would be easier to walk away. Along the way, Sola finds unexpected partnership, builds a family that was never planned, and raises a child who thrives not because she was rescued, but because she was kept.Years later, when the child becomes an award-winning scholar and public success shines a harsh light on the past, the people who once walked away return-seeking recognition, access, and entitlement. What follows is not a loud confrontation, but a reckoning rooted in truth: that parenthood is not something you reclaim when it becomes convenient.This is a powerful, emotionally grounded novel about kinship care, chosen family, and the long-term impact of showing up. It explores motherhood without sentimentality, forgiveness without erasure, and love without ownership.Quiet. Realistic. Deeply human.This story is for: Readers drawn to emotionally rich, character-driven fictionAnyone who has experienced abandonment, caregiving, or unconventional family structuresThose who believe the most radical act of love is stayingAt its heart, this is a story about legacy-not the kind claimed later, but the kind built daily, in silence, by those who choose to remain. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798248181506
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - When Sola agrees to look after her sister's sickly newborn 'for a while,' she does not imagine it will become a lifetime.Her sister leaves with a boyfriend who doesn't want the burden of a fragile child-and never looks back. What begins as temporary help becomes an act of quiet devotion: hospital nights, courtrooms, therapy appointments, bedtime routines, and the slow, unseen work of building safety where abandonment once lived.As the child grows, so does Sola-learning that love is not proven by blood alone, but by consistency, presence, and staying when it would be easier to walk away. Along the way, Sola finds unexpected partnership, builds a family that was never planned, and raises a child who thrives not because she was rescued, but because she was kept.Years later, when the child becomes an award-winning scholar and public success shines a harsh light on the past, the people who once walked away return-seeking recognition, access, and entitlement. What follows is not a loud confrontation, but a reckoning rooted in truth: that parenthood is not something you reclaim when it becomes convenient.This is a powerful, emotionally grounded novel about kinship care, chosen family, and the long-term impact of showing up. It explores motherhood without sentimentality, forgiveness without erasure, and love without ownership.Quiet. Realistic. Deeply human.This story is for: - Readers drawn to emotionally rich, character-driven fiction- Anyone who has experienced abandonment, caregiving, or unconventional family structures- Those who believe the most radical act of love is stayingAt its heart, this is a story about legacy-not the kind claimed later, but the kind built daily, in silence, by those who choose to remain. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798248181506
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