The Abode

Imagine the life of a child trapped into living where no laughing, singing, or touching is allowed. In a cold, rundown building known as the Abode, a dozen children live under constant watch. Every movement is monitored. Every behavior controlled. A rigid set of rules governs their lives, and punishment for disobedience is severe. Escape feels impossible. Molly has known nothing else. Hungry, cold, and silenced, she survives day by day until a sudden glimpse of something different appears. ...