The truth can be a vicious and merciless thing. Taylor could already tell something was up when both her father and mother began to introduce another female into their family in preparation for the switchover from one mother to another. She began to rebel and act out her independence, trying to maintain some modicum of sanity over her own life that seemed to be spinning wildly out of control around her. It wasn't up until this very moment that she finally found out what the root cause of all this change and uncertainly was: her mother had been diagnosed with a cancer that had no known cure. Trying in vain to read up on it, she broke down in tears when not even the most expert of books revealed anything of use. One of her best mentors, friend and cherished loved one, her mother, was going to pass away and there was nothing she could to do stop it.
