The Illusion of Safe Havens: Listen to Silence. It has so much say...

Some secrets are kept behind closed doors. Others are kept in plain sight.For nine-year-old Cassie, childhood is a chaotic blur of sudden moves, a loving mother, an addict father, and an unstable world that never stands still. She is used to the roaring arguments and the frantic packing of bags and boxes. But she isn't prepared for the devastating silence that follows as she gets older.Uprooted and passed through a cold state foster system, Cassie and her little sister Rosie learn a brutal truth early: in their world, cries for help go ignored, and the adults who are supposed to protect you are often the ones you have to run from.Trapped in a battle against structural neglect, drug benders, and a system waiting to tear her children away. She makes a desperate vow to break the cycle. She is determined to build a fortress of her own-a safe family where her children will never have to witness the darkness she survived. But when the father of her babies slips down the exact same path of addiction and betrayal, the walls of her new sanctuary begin to crumble.The Illusion Of Safe Havens is a raw, gripping fictional portrait of a young mother fighting to silence the storms of her past.