Drain Water

By Mel Williams

Rachel's been living on the streets of Philadelphia longer than anyone cares to remember. Her days are shaped by hunger, withdrawal, and what the city quietly demands. From the outside, her life once appeared stable. From the inside, it was built on silence.
When Rachel meets Michelle, their connection is small and unremarkable. No rescue. No speeches. Just someone who stays.
Drain Water follows Rachel through addiction, memory, and the uneasy interruption of being seen.
Drain Water examines how harm hides behind order, faith, and respectability- and how love often arrives without the power to fix what it finds.

This is not a story about redemption.
Its a story about witness.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GW8G9H1P
• ISBN13: 9798246790533
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"