Ava, the youngest child, was a sweet and innocent 12-year-old who often got caught in the middle of her family's drama. She idolized her parents and wanted to make them happy, but she was also fiercely loyal to her siblings. As the family's tensions simmered, Ava found herself torn between her love for each of them.
"You can't," Maya whispered, her grip tightening on her fork. "It’s not yours to sell."
by Amy Jo Burns (2024), explore how trauma and expectations are passed down, often forcing characters to choose between family honor and their own identity. The "Found Family" Pivot: A rising trend in 2024 and 2025 highlights the Found Family Trope