![]() Our relationship was still distant and things didn’t turn out quite the way they did for Jennifer, but I still felt it was worth getting to know something about this stranger who was my relative. I guess I experienced this story from the other side. Her sister wasn’t a secret or anything, but it was still a big shock when this woman called from out of the blue saying, “Hi, I’m your aunt.” I already had an aunt, and I knew this woman was not her. My mom also had a sister she didn’t talk about. Most of what I read is fantasy, so this was a change of pace for me, but it turned out to be a good one. But when I found it free on Kindle Unlimited, I decided to give it a try. ![]() I heard a little about this YA book, enough to add it to my list and then forget about it. After some negotiations, Jennifer heads to Maine to discover her family’s past and along the way, discover herself. Jennifer wants to meet this aunt, get to know her, but her mother wants Jennifer to leave it alone. ![]() ![]() The trouble – the picture is 20 years old. ![]() Jennifer’s family is turned upside down when she discovers a photograph of a young girl – a girl who looks surprisingly like Jennifer. But horrible things whispered are still horrible. It sounded so much more civilized when I whispered it, when I turned down the volume of the fear and disgust. ![]()
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