Elizabeth is a 16-year old girl who used to live a luxurious life. When her beloved mother dies, she and her father must move somewhere where they can afford, which is basically a nightmare coming true. She meets people who she had never sought to shake hands with before and goes through experiences that she never thought she would encounter. While her father turns to drugs and overly active sex, she must find a way to deal with her problems on her own, one of which is to find a way to fit in with her surroundings. Elizabeth loses all hope into living this way until she finds her own way to balance things: find love. This is a story of love and loss and a reality-check for some to realize the struggle that people go through living in a hard life that we may not even notice exists. All Rights Reserved Copyright 2015

Desiree is a 12 year old girl who recently lost her older brother to the harsh street life. Now confused, sad, and lonely, she has no desire to be the happy and optimistic girl she once was. However, a few months later, she meets a boy named Uriah who has moved into the neighborhood with his family to take care of his ill aunt. He has also recently lost a sibling, but unlike Desiree, he continues to remain joyful, and he manages to teach Des a valuable lesson: how to smile in a hopeless situation. In this tale of friendship and loss, follow Desiree as she recounts the story of meeting her life changing friend. All Rights Reserved

When most people look back on their lives, they see that one defining event. The moment that changes everything. And my moment was him.