Genre: Contemporary Coming-of-Age / Romance / Drama When 21-year-old Lily's rebellious life spirals out of control, an unplanned pregnancy forces her out of her toxic home and into the streets. With nowhere to turn, she survives by her wits-and her body-until a kind, mature man offers her shelter, guidance, and the chance to rebuild her life.Meanwhile, Thomas, the married man behind her pregnancy, is left to face the ruins of his marriage, obsession, and reckless choices.As Lily navigates early motherhood, she forms an unlikely family with Daniel, his teenage daughter Emily, and their children, learning to heal, love, and embrace the future she never expected. But even in this new life, choices from the past linger, and the shadows of forbidden love and heartbreak threaten to resurface.A gripping, emotional tale of rebellion, redemption, and the power of family-Rising from Shadows explores love, loss, and the courage it takes to rise above it all.