Who can children turn to when the ones harassing them are their own family members? This is a compelling book about secrets, lies, misgivings, and betrayal. Family is meant to stand by you at all times, but sometimes, it is family that turns that destroys you. In a compelling narrative, Sonya Allen describes the journey. She went from being abused as a child, mistreated as an adult, and surviving multiple suicide attempts to reshaping her world. Her story admonishes those who have sinned while also explaining that all sinners can find their way back to God. She found her way to God through a journey of pain and heartbreak before she could find the strength to stand up tall and change her entire life.
She took one glance at the wreckage that was her life and decided to turn away from it, determined to build a better world for herself and her children. This book and her story are an inspiration for all those who believe they can never make it out.
