Mia stared at the Sinclair Corporation building towering before her, its glass walls glittering with city lights. From where she sat, she could see floors flickering with movement—warm light spilling into the cold night, mocking her as she sat abandoned outside. She sat on the narrow marble edge near the entrance, snowflakes melting into her thin dress and the light sweater clinging uselessly to her skin. Her body was soaked, her face pale, her eyes empty. At the door, a security guard shifted u

Shannon Smith on Instagram: "Thank You, God, for never giving up on me. Thank You for coming to get me and rescuing me from places I didn’t belong. Thank You for breaking my heart just to save me. It didn’t feel good, but I now understand You had to break me to straighten me. I’ve walked through circles, dead ends, and seasons I didn’t think I’d survive. But even in my lowest moments, You were molding me for this one,the moment I said yes to You completely. 🙏🏽 No more running. No more returnin