This is the first book of the series, …AND SHE DID. It was written to honor the lived experience of abused women. The book is the journey of a young girl who faced insurmountable odds. She is the epitome of many women who have survived, overcome, and smashed through the barriers that had held them hostage, until they experienced an awakening that would cause them to grow beyond their wildest dreams. Your lived experience is not the end. It is the beginning of a destiny tried by fire.