Brave was adopted at the age of four. Her childhood was perfectly normal, filled with school and sports and friends. Her adoptive parents were caring and sheltering. Too sheltering, she felt. There were a lot of rules and restrictions and things she wasn’t allowed to do that other kids were, like go to sleepovers. At the age of 14, Brave ran away from home.
Not long after she left home, she met a man who took her in. In her
