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The Home I Thought You Were
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The Home I Thought You Were
Narrated by:
AI Voice Sharifa H
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Narrated by:
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AI Voice Sharifa H
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Written by:
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P. R. Mita
This title uses virtual voice narration
Virtual voice is computer-generated narration for audiobooks.
About this listen
Sofie has spent years learning how to leave before anyone else gets the chance to leave her. After a childhood shaped by absence and a relationship that could not survive behind her emotional walls, she has become skilled at protecting herself from disappointment. Then she meets Bram at a quiet bookstore café, and something about him feels different.
Bram does not push. He listens. He stays. What begins with coffee, books, rain-soaked afternoons, and ordinary conversations slowly becomes something Sofie never expected to want: a relationship in which she feels safe enough to be vulnerable.
But feeling safe with someone is not the same as knowing how to love them.
As Sofie's attachment deepens, so does her fear of losing what she has found. Bram has his own history with absence, and his instinct to retreat into silence when life becomes overwhelming can awaken the very fears Sofie is trying to overcome. Together, they must learn that love cannot survive on reassurance alone. It requires honesty, patience, boundaries, and the willingness to let another person remain separate while still choosing to stay.
Then Bram's work takes him to Bellford for months, turning emotional distance into physical distance. Their relationship must now survive missed calls, exhausted conversations, unreliable connections, and the quiet uncertainty of living in two different cities. For Sofie, the separation becomes a test of whether she can finally distinguish absence from abandonment.
As she confronts the father whose absence shaped so much of her past, Sofie begins to understand that healing does not mean forgetting what happened. It means refusing to let the past dictate every future relationship.
The distance changes both of them. And when Bram finally returns, Sofie faces one last question: if he is not the home she needs in order to survive, can she still choose him?
The answer may change what home means forever.
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