Butterscotch and Shadows
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Completed, First published May 12, 2026

This novel opens onto a marriage shadowed by control and desperation. Trapped in a gilded cage, a newly married woman faces the chilling consequences of her husband’s ambition. As she navigates a loveless existence under constant surveillance, small acts of anonymous kindness offer a fragile hope. The narrative traces the mounting anxieties surrounding her pregnancy, revealing a chilling willingness to abandon a son to escape her fate. These chapters culminate in a tense, urgent childbirth, shadowed by family dynamics and a medical emergency. The story hints at a world where power dictates every aspect of a woman’s life.
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