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Initiation at the Scum Pond: A Novel Inspired by a True Story

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A mother's fight for justice unfolds as her son faces life-altering paralysis after a fraternity "incident." With a determined attorney, they confront a web of secrecy, hazing, and cover-ups by powerful institutions in a gripping legal battle that exposes dark truths. Trudy Adler's world is shattered when she learns her son, Nicholas, has been left paralyzed following a mysterious event at Peach State Polytechnical, where he proudly joined the seemingly well-respected Gamma Beta Gamma frate...