Chapter 1 Early Access: Chasing My Serenity

Read the full first chapter of Chasing My Serenity before the official release. This early-access chapter introduces Faith, a mother searching for her runaway daughter, Serenity, and the night that pulls her into a world of fear, survival, and unanswered

Chapter 1 Early Access gives you the full opening chapter of Chasing My Serenity, the upcoming debut novel by LaToya T. Smith.

Faith is looking for her daughter. Serenity is looking for freedom.

Chasing My Serenity is a psychological suspense thriller about a mother and daughter whose lives collapse when Serenity runs away from home. As Faith searches for the child she refuses to give up on, Serenity is forced deeper into a world where survival, love, control, and betrayal all come with a price.

This is a story about two women chasing different versions of peace, and the painful truths they must face before either one of them can be free to save herself.

This is an early-access chapter from a novel currently in editing. The final book is planned for release on August 14, 2026.

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