But the Trees Can't Speak
Wilson, Carolyn Demchar
Candilyn was that big surprise to an older couple. At forty-two, her mother wasn't happy to be pregnant. At age ten, little Candy became the housekeeper, a child must work for her keep. At twelve, Candy cooked meals, but love never came her way. She hardened herself, knowing one day her life would change.Candy's high school corresponds with troops in combat through the VFW. USMC Johnny Brody is Candy's pen pal, and they continue writing letter...