The More Things Change

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>A tender continuation of Serenity's journey-this intimate novella revisits her life five years later as she navigates the lingering shadows and quiet stillness left in the wake of the pandemic's pause.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>Serenity Hayes has always known how to reinvent herself. After the powerful healing journey she began in </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>Something New</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)> she now finds herself standing at another crossroads-this time with more to lose and even more to uncover.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>Life in New York has offered her color connection and the space to rediscover joy-but a chance meeting a long-held question about her mother's past and a shift in her own desires leave her wondering: What does it mean to live in your truth when everything around you is changing?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>As Serenity reflects on the patterns she's outgrown and the people who have shaped her she begins to recognize that freedom doesn't always mean starting over. Sometimes it means going deeper. Sometimes it means returning.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>With tender insight and emotional clarity </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)>The More Things Change</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(42 42 42 1)> invites readers to follow Serenity as she sifts through memory grief passion and possibility-to find what was always waiting within her: the strength to choose herself wholly and without apology.</span></p><p></p>