Episode Three: Hearts Will Be Glowing
In this emotionally charged episode, we witness Erika's struggle to balance her growing baking business, her day job, and her personal life. As Erika D's gains momentum, with new orders coming in and a website launching, Erika finds herself exhausted but determined to succeed.
The episode explores deeper into the dynamics between Erika and her children, showcasing their unconventional but loving relationship. We see how Aniyah's business acumen and Bryson's technical skills continue to drive the family forward, even as they face the challenges of their living situation.
However, Erika's desire for personal fulfillment leads to a devastating turn of events. In a late-night attempt to visit Shawn, Erika encounters a series of obstacles that culminate in a violent robbery. The incident not only leaves her physically injured but also results in the loss of the family's hard-earned savings.
The episode climaxes with a heart-wrenching confrontation between Erika and Aniyah, revealing the deep-seated tensions and vulnerabilities within their relationship. This powerful installment explores themes of sacrifice, responsibility, and the sometimes painful journey of personal growth and family dynamics.
Written and directed by Corey A. Burkes
Self-Rising Flower - a six-part audio drama miniseries with an incredibly full cast of voices:
- Ashley Johnson
- Izzy Miller
- Noah Watts
- Lillie Mae Jones
- Asia Slater
- Damian Hill
- Lianna Perry Fountain
- Jessica Oates
- Sariya Burkes
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