Author: leannnealreilly

1997, Boston — Fifteen years ago an eleven-year-old girl died an unspeakable death in a small Midwestern city…. As a child, Weeble earns her nickname for her ability to stand up under difficult circumstances. Despite the squalor, neglect, and abuse of her home, Weeble adopts the role of protector, first for her younger sister, Annie, and then for her best friend, Lauren. When Lauren dies, … Lauren. When Lauren dies, Weeble hides her stark, painful childhood from herself in order to survive. Years later and now a civil engineer living thousands of miles away, Weeble’s tenuous hold on her emotional state has…

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