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    Shattered Rainbows
    Shattered Rainbows
    Shattered Rainbows
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    Shattered Rainbows

    By J.L. Grace

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    "Shattered Rainbows" is a profoundly moving and powerful narrative that explores the devastating impact of rejection and the transformative power of love and acceptance. Through Jamie Lynn's eyes, we witness the heart-wrenching journey of her brother Alex, whose coming out shatters their family but ultimately leads to healing and understanding.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJ.L. Grace
    Release dateMay 27, 2024
    ISBN9798330201402
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      Shattered Rainbows - J.L. Grace

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      Copyright © 2024 by J.L. Grace.

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any form whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations in critical articles or reviews.

      Printed in the United States of America.

      For more information, or to book an event, contact :

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      Book design by :  AC Guzman

      Cover design by : AC Guzman

      ISBN - Paperback : 979-8-3302-0139-6

      First Edition - May 2024

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      For Alex—

      May your story inspire others to choose love over fear.

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      Prologue

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      he night everything changed was like any other. It was an ordinary Tuesday evening, the kind that slipped by unnoticed in the rhythm of everyday life. Yet, beneath the surface, the air crackled with an energy that felt like an impending storm. The dining room, once a place of warmth and laughter, had become a battleground for unspoken truths.

      I watched my brother, Alex, sit at the head of the table, his hands trembling as he glanced nervously at our parents. His usual confidence had

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