After a long day, college student Marcus returns home only to be blindsided—his stepmother demands he move out within three days to prepare for a new baby.Faced with fear and anger, Marcus confronts his family and uncovers hidden secrets that redefine his place in their lives.Marcus returned home from his part-time job, feeling drained. He was 19 and still in college, juggling classes during the day and working at a local video game store in the evenings.Every night, he stayed up late to finish his schoolwork, struggling to keep up with his studies….
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