Crying Won't Bring Her Back

The story follows seven-year-old Ava, who is abandoned by her mother, leaving her and her younger brother, Blake, to face an uncertain future. As they are left on the doorstep of a family member, Ava clings to the hope of her mother's return, navigating the complexities of childhood trauma and familial bonds. The narrative explores themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity.