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The Edge of LifeLena Gibson© Copyright Lena Gibson 2023 Black Rose Writing | Texas © 2023 by Lena GibsonAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the publishers, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review to be printed in a newspaper, magazine or jo...
The Edge of LifeLena Gibson© Copyright Lena Gibson 2023 Black Rose Writing | Texas © 2023 by Lena GibsonAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the publishers, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review to be printed in a newspaper, magazine or journal.The final approval for this literary material is granted by the author.First digital versionAll characters appearing in this work are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.Print ISBN: 978-1-68513-171-5PUBLISHED BY BLACK ROSE WRITINGwww.blackrosewriting.comPrint edition produced in the United States of America For Rob, who is my everything. ACKNOWLEDGMENTSWho knew that a chance encounter with a long-lost friend would bring me here, to having my first published book? I’d like to CHAPTER 1: KATToday would be a carbon copy of hundreds that had preceded it. Once, every day had seemed fresh, now each was