Taylor Greer is a young woman who leaves her poor lifestyle in Kentucky to find a new life, so she flies to Arizona. While on her journey, she stumbles upon a child named Turtle, who has been abandoned. Taylor embraces the role of a mother to a young three-year-old girl, but her journey takes an unexpected turn that challenges her perspective on life. This narrative highlights the timeless themes of responsibility and belonging, emotionally connecting with the reader. As Taylor navigates her journey, she discovers that family is not solely defined by blood relations but by the shared experiences and emotional bonds that tie individuals together. Taylor Greer has been a Kentucky resident her entire life. However, she did not want to live there
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I expect the last I will see of you will be your hind end'" (11).Taylor's decision to leave Kentucky turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to her. She was able to start afresh, make new friends, and even land a job where she overcame her fear of tyres. During her journey out of Kentucky, fate dealt her an unexpected card - she became pregnant, something she had avoided all her life. However, despite the new challenges, she remained optimistic about her future.Taylor's leaving Kentucky became a significant issue that passed on to her. She moved on along with her life, made many new buddies, was given a process in which she got rid of her fear (tires), and found Turtle. On her way everywhere, a long way from Kentucky, Taylor finally ends up with something she had been warding off all her existence: a baby. Taylor stops to get espresso and leaves with several Indian infant women. An odd Indian lady appears from nowhere, "She opened up the blanket and took something alive." 'Take this baby,' she said (17). Taylor is a strong and independent woman. However, she did not know how to react on occasion. Taylor uses dry, sarcastic humor when she does not know what else to do, "If I wanted children, I would have stayed in
I expect the last I will see of you will be your hind end'" (11).Taylor's decision to leave Kentucky turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to her. She was able to start afresh, make new friends, and even land a job where she overcame her fear of tyres. During her journey out of Kentucky, fate dealt her an unexpected card - she became pregnant, something she had avoided all her life. However, despite the new challenges, she remained optimistic about her future.Taylor's leaving Kentucky became a significant issue that passed on to her. She moved on along with her life, made many new buddies, was given a process in which she got rid of her fear (tires), and found Turtle. On her way everywhere, a long way from Kentucky, Taylor finally ends up with something she had been warding off all her existence: a baby. Taylor stops to get espresso and leaves with several Indian infant women. An odd Indian lady appears from nowhere, "She opened up the blanket and took something alive." 'Take this baby,' she said (17). Taylor is a strong and independent woman. However, she did not know how to react on occasion. Taylor uses dry, sarcastic humor when she does not know what else to do, "If I wanted children, I would have stayed in