The Story of Two (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798182791786)

Two girls. One childhood. A lifetime to understand it.

When the adults around them could not give them the safety they needed, Erica and her sister Allison learned to find it in each other. Together, they navigated a childhood shaped by chaos, poverty, loss, and moments of unexpected joy. They became each other's family long before they understood how much they were carrying.

In The Story of Two, Erica McKenzie tells the story of the sisters they were and the women they became. Motherhood, love, and the demands of adult life bring their childhood lessons into focus: how to be strong, how to protect everyone, and how easily caring for others can become a way of losing yourself.

Honest, tender, and sometimes painful, this memoir is about more than surviving. It is about learning what survival taught you, deciding what you can finally put down, and discovering that love does