Sage among the Pines

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The story follows Lexi Forester, a privileged fourteen-year-old, as she navigates the turmoil of her parents' crumbling marriage and the sudden death of her father in a military accident. Struggling with grief and anger, Lexi directs her blame toward her mother, who chooses to protect her daughter's memories by withholding the truth about her father's infidelity. This emotional journey explores themes of loss, family dynamics, and the complexities of growing up amid personal tragedy.