Midnight Escape: A Depression-Era Romance

The Great Depression has brought hard times, and in the year 1933, Beth Curtis finds herself in a desperate situation, more so than most. She has been raising baby Joey since birth, but she has always known that the powerful Wilkerson family might try to claim him. However, until Guy Wilkerson showed up at her door, Beth hadn't fully grasped the lengths the Wilkersons would go to in order to claim the child, disregarding legality.

Aware that she cannot match the Wilkersons' wealth and influence, Beth makes the only choice she believes she can: run and hide with Joey. But the Wilkersons are relentless in their pursuit. Just when Beth thinks all is lost, Guy Wilkerson tells her that he was wrong and that he now loves both Beth and Joey, wanting to protect them.

Beth is faced with a dilemma: can she trust Guy's change of heart, or is this merely a new, dangerous ploy to take Joey away from her? The situation has become a complex web of emotions, power struggles, and uncertainty, leaving Beth to navigate a treacherous path forward.

As the Wilkersons continue their pursuit, Beth must make a decision that will determine the fate of not only Joey but also her own future. Will she risk putting her trust in Guy, or will she continue to flee, forever looking over her shoulder? The weight of this choice is heavy, and Beth must summon all of her strength and resolve to protect the child she has come to love as her own.

The Great Depression has created a harsh and unforgiving landscape, and Beth's story is a testament to the lengths a mother will go to safeguard her child. The Wilkersons' relentless pursuit and the unexpected twist in Guy's actions add layers of complexity to this already dire situation, leaving the reader to wonder what the ultimate outcome will be. As Beth navigates this treacherous path, the reader is drawn in, hoping that she will find a way to secure a future for herself and Joey, no matter the cost.

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