With a mother battling mental illness, and a brother as a father figure, Alicia finds herself tangled into a whirlwind of confusion and destruction. Searching to find the girl she once was, she goes through a series of relationships that only serve her financial benefits leading her to fall victim to an abusive relationship. Money, sex, and material pleasures replace her self-respect, blinding her to the dangers ahead. Life takes a downward plunge when her brother-the only father she ever knew-is sentenced to twenty years behind bars. With her brother behind bars, Alecia is left to care for her entire family at any price...even her life. As Alecia desperately searches to find her way, she learns that the answer she was looking for was always within her reach. In her debut novel, Alecia Collins shares her story of overcoming distractions and identifying her purpose. Going through life's trials she begins to build a spiritual foundation by rediscovering God and pulling out the woman that was always there.