A Chance

By Stephanie Y. Garrett

Stephanie Y. Garrett writes family survival drama rooted in resilience, truth, and the fierce love that holds people together even when everything else falls apart.

Her latest story follows Helle Wilms, who at just fourteen survives a brutal assault that fractures her sense of safety, identity, and belonging. The trauma doesn't end with the attack-it ripples through her home, reshaping her family and leaving wounds no one knows how to name.
As Helle grows older, she spirals-not because she is gay, but because she is hurting. She numbs herself with parties, alcohol, and reckless choices, trying to outrun the pain she never learned to face.
Everything begins to shift when she meets Tyler, someone who sees not the broken girl she believes herself to be, but the woman she could become. Through this unexpected connection, Helle starts a slow, courageous journey toward healing-rewriting her dreams, rebuilding her sense of self, and reclaiming the life that trauma tried to steal.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GPNDPYC5
• ISBN13: 9798249341022
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"