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Rated: E · Short Story · Children's · #1980684
She is only 7 years old.
Mallory was faced with a world of struggles in her short seven years on Earth. She was forced from her biological mother’s grasp when drugs and alcohol kept her out on weeklong binges, and her mama’s boyfriends’ grabby hands interrupted her childhood dreams of cartoons and Disneyland. Light was finally shed on her childhood nightmare when she was adopted by the Jenkins. They are a different kind of race; they are African American.


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