Paradise Lost

The text depicts Zuri's meticulous planning and execution of her escape from an abusive and manipulative family environment after years of emotional turmoil and mistreatment. With the support of her girl group, Zuri navigates the difficult process of leaving behind material comforts and privileges to pursue a new life free from abuse. Despite doubts and emotional struggles triggered by aggressive messages from her family, Zuri resolves to create her own paradise in her humble new home, determined to rediscover her true self and start anew.