Leila: A Life Renewed One Canvas at a Time

Looking at her younger brother and sister, she knew something bad had happened. The silence in the house was no longer a welcome relief; it was deafening, all encompassing.

Then the police came, and then a nice lady, then something about a new family.

Everything a blur, until she became lost in her own silent world of colour and canvas.

Being the unwanted child of a prostitute, life was never going to be easy.

Becoming a sister gave her life meaning, then they were taken away from her.

Who was...