Firestorm!

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Set against the backdrop of the impending Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the story follows Justin, the son of a jeweler, and Poppy, a resourceful street orphan. Their unlikely friendship blossoms amidst the challenges of their contrasting lives, highlighting themes of resilience and hope. As they navigate the vibrant yet tumultuous world of Chicago, their bond deepens, foreshadowing the dramatic changes that will soon engulf the city.