Second Chances: Sometimes the broken pieces lead us home.
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Series: Maverick, Book 2
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ISBN13: 9798253402023
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 22 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.38 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 22 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.38 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Second Chances follows Maverick Parker, a man freed after twelve years in the Hardin Unit when an audit exposes how Judge Brown's courtroom shortcuts, unreliable testimony, and missing evidence produced an extreme sentence for a nonviolent theft case. Struggling with trauma, depression, and amnesia, Maverick leaves prison determined to rebuild in Houston under strict parole rules and transitional housing at South House. He reconnects with Dr. Victoria King, a former evaluator whose professional boundaries begin to blur, and with Shelly, the ex-partner whose testimony helped convict him. Maverick also discovers that Officer Leonard, the guard who quietly protected him inside, is actually Steven Parker, his long-lost brother. As Maverick seeks closure and accountability, he learns an even bigger truth: he has a son, Cody. With family ties resurfacing, new work as a mechanic, and unresolved love triangles, Maverick faces whether redemption can be real and whether broken lives can be repaired through second chances.
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