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The book is about a woman, Mara, struggling with the aftermath of childhood trauma, specifically related to sexual abuse by her mother's boyfriend, Fox. As an adult, Mara is dealing with lingering effects such as insomnia, migraines, nightmares, and emotional distress. Despite being in a seemingly stable relationship with her husband, Ian, and having a daughter, Willow, Mara finds herself trapped in a cycle of pain, both physical and emotional. Throughout the story, Mara's emotional and physical health deteriorates as she struggles with the weight of her past trauma. Her reluctance to address the issues head-on leaves her stuck in a cycle of pain. While Ian's support is steady, it's clear that without Mara's willingness to confront her past and seek help, healing remains elusive. The book ends with Mara making small steps toward healing, by acknowledging her need for help, though still not fully committed to therapy or the medications prescribed to her. The path ahead is uncertain, and Mara's journey is far from over, but there's a flicker of hope as she begins to accept that change is necessary. This book explores heavy themes such as trauma, mental health struggles, addiction, and the complexities of family dynamics. Mara's journey is one of self-discovery and resistance, as she grapples with her past and the impact it has on her present. The relationships around her are strained, emphasizing the difficulty of overcoming deeply rooted pain and the importance of seeking help in the face of trauma.

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