The Persistence of Thornes

The Persistence of Thornes

Author: Micalea Smeltzer Listening Length: 13h 1m

Hawthorne Mills is supposed to be my chance to start over with my brothers. Becoming their guardian wasn’t the plan, but I’ll do anything it takes to keep them from being put in the system. Even if it means raising two teenage boys when I’m only twenty-three. There’s one thing I don’t expect. Caleb Thorne. He’s l...

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“ C ould you carry him?” I beg Caleb as a crutch slips out from beneath Casen and he barely catches himself from falling. We haven’t even made it into the house, and already, I’ve sprouted gray hairs. “I think I’m going to be sick.”

It hurts, knowing he’s in so much pain, and I can’t help but worry that if he takes a tumble now, he’ll end up with another injury.