In Deed and in Truth

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Lillian Rose Atkins yearns for a better life beyond her exhausting routine of picking cotton and caring for her cousins. When her estranged mother invites her to Chicago, Lily seizes the chance to escape her current struggles and immerse herself in high society. This move represents her hope for new experiences, a shift from servitude, and the possibility of marrying into wealth, marking a pivotal moment in her quest for a brighter future.