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James found her when she was four-alone in the alley, silent, and holding herself together with a kind of bravery no child should need. He kept her as long as his health allowed, long enough to feed her, warm her, and show her what gentleness felt like. When his strength failed, he carried her to the hospital and placed her in the care of the nuns, leaving a piece of himself behind with her.

Maranda was the one who bathed the child, wrapped her in clean clothes, and then ran to the Captain in tears. He listened, as he always did, and then he fixed it, as he always did. By nightfall, Ailene had a home-with the Captain and Charlotte, who raised her with steadiness, discipline, and the quiet certainty that she belonged.

As she learns to sail, something shifts. The sea steadies her, the Captain's patience anchors her, and the word slips out one day without ceremony or fear: Daddy. From then on, she grows into a woman shaped by wind, water, and sky. She learns to sail and fly and eventually finds herself at the controls of a 757 freighter hauling seafood across the Caribbean. It's honest work, and it steadies her.

Then the Captain hands her Wrightway Aviation-a madhouse of productivity, a place where discipline and devotion run hotter than the engines. She grows into it. She finds the strength to reclaim her confidence, her marriage, and the dream she buried when life grew heavy-the dream of a child of her own.

Ailene is a story of rescue, resilience, and the long arc of chosen family. It follows a girl from an alley who becomes the kind of woman capable of carrying a company, a marriage, and a future she fought to claim.

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• Plný název: Ailene
• Autor: E.H. Lester
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 160
• EAN: 9798233775628
• ID: 51270044
• Nakladatelství: E.H. Lester
• Hmotnost: 194 g
• Rozměry: 216 × 140 × 9 mm
• Datum vydání: 29. January 2026

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