THE TRAUMA LOOP | The Attachment Code Breaker Files — Book Nine ARC TWO: ESCALATION — THE SYSTEM REVEALED - Softcover

SHOEMAKER, FRANKLIN EDWARD; SHARRETT-SHOEMAKER, TONYA A

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798165314544

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Three referrals. Three manila folders on the desk, arranged side by side, their edges aligned with the precision of a man who has learned that precision is the one variable he can control when almost everything else cannot be.
DR. RAD reads the first referral from two years ago. He reads the second from fourteen months ago. He reads the third — the current one, still carrying the faint warmth of the Meridian Child Services printer — and then he sets it down and does not move for a moment.
The language is almost identical.
Not similar. Not thematically parallel in the way that referrals for children in the system sometimes rhyme. Identical. “Escalating behavior following period of apparent adjustment.” “Conflict with peer identified as dominant social figure in placement environment.” “Foster family reports feeling manipulated.” “Child denies intentional provocation.” The sentences differ by a word here, a word there — the way two performances of the same play differ between casts. The underlying script is unchanged.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798165314544
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112