![]() ![]() She keeps to herself and doesn't really have any friends except for the most popular girl in Weslyn High, Sara McKinley. And with that goal in mind, Emma works hard to maintain a perfect GPA as well as being an outstanding soccer athlete.Įmma's strategy for high school is to fly under the radar. Instead she intends to suffer through it seeking solace in the knowledge that in two years time she will be free of them when she attends college. The only thing that keeps Emma from reporting the abuse is that it will destroy the family for her two sweet cousins. But life with her relatives is a brutal existence, with Emma suffering both emotional and physical abuse at the hands of her deranged aunt, while her uncle does little to protect her. She was dropped off at their home four years ago by her alcoholic mother who no longer wanted her. The main character, Emily (Emma) Thomas tells her story of abuse at the hands of a relative while at the same time discovering the beauty of a love that gives her a reason to breathe.Įmma lives with her Aunt Carol and Uncle George and their two children, Leyla and Jack in Weslyn, Connecticut. ![]() Reason To Breathe is the first novel in the very dark Breathe series by author Rebecca Donovan. ![]()
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