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The Unseen Labor - A Legacy of Shadows

Cynthia Rivera

Maison d'édition: Publishdrive

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The scent of jasmine rice, a phantom echo of Manila mornings, clung to Maria’s hands as she polished the silver in Mrs. Deborah Campbell’s opulent San Francisco mansion.  Fifteen years of sacrifice whispered in every movement, a silent testament to the children she’d left behind to build a better future for them.  But Mrs. Campbell, elegant and brittle, held a secret that threatened to shatter the fragile life Maria had so painstakingly constructed.Beneath the veneer of aristocratic fragility, a decades-old lie festered, its roots tangled in the colonial past of the Philippines, a past inextricably linked to Maria’s own family.  The discovery of a yellowed letter, postmarked from Manila, ignites a slow burn of revelation, exposing a stolen inheritance and the unsettling truth behind the Campbell fortune.  Maria's unseen labor suddenly takes on a chilling new dimension: she isn't just caring for a stranger; she’s entangled in a legacy of injustice that has shaped both their families for generations.Torn between her duty and a fierce loyalty to her children, Maria is caught in a web of moral dilemmas.  Exposing the truth could ruin Mrs. Campbell and jeopardize her children's safety.  But silence perpetuates the injustice that has haunted her family for generations. Driven by a mother's unwavering love, Maria embarks on a quest that leads her from the glittering mansions of San Francisco to the dusty archives of Manila, unearthing a hidden network of power and corruption, and a shadowy figure determined to silence her.As Mrs. Campbell's health deteriorates, a ticking clock adds to the mounting pressure.  Maria’s search intensifies, leading her to a remote village in the Philippine mountains and the wisdom of Lola Esme, a keeper of ancient secrets.  There, she uncovers the final piece of the puzzle: Mrs. Campbell’s long-lost daughter, the key to reclaiming her family’s stolen land.In a heart-wrenching confrontation in Manila, past and present collide, forcing Maria to make an impossible choice. Will she expose the truth and risk everything, or choose compassion and forge a path towards healing and reconciliation?  *The Unseen Labor: A Legacy of Shadows* is a powerful story of resilience, sacrifice, and the enduring bonds of family, a testament to the strength of women and the enduring power of hope in the face of injustice.
Disponible depuis: 04/12/2024.
Longueur d'impression: 268 pages.

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