Against the Current
At just one year old, Xenia's world shatters as tragedy rips her family apart, leaving her an orphan in a world that seems determined to cast her adrift. Taken in....
At just one year old, Xenia's world shatters as tragedy rips her family apart, leaving her an orphan in a world that seems determined to cast her adrift. Taken in by loving grandparents, she finds a fragile peace, a sanctuary built on affection and hope. But fate is a cruel mistress, and before she can truly understand loss, it strikes again, leaving her utterly alone at seven. Now, with her inheritance stolen by greedy relatives and her future hanging by a thread, Xenia faces an impossible question: how does a child fight for her place in a world that has already taken everything from her?