AU: Santana Lopez has always shouldered the weight of caring for her younger siblings, Quinn, Blaine, and Rachel. Their older brother, Noah is absent and their mother is a mess. Their fragile stability is shattered by a single event. Now, they must find the strength to rebuild and overcome their traumatic past. Can they rise from the ashes of destruction?
Rated: M - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 8 - Words: 102,001 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 5/21 - Published: 2/5/2014 - Rachel B., Quinn F., Santana L., Blaine A.