Abused in every way possible. mentally, physically and sexually. sounds like torture right? This is the daily life of 16 year old Cassandra Knight. this has been her life for the past 3 years. the day she got adopted she was as happy as can be. she thought she'd finally have someone to love her since her mom died in a accident when she was 12. if only she knew how wrong she was. not only was her adoptive parents uncaring . they were evil. they damaged her in many ways . what happens when at school her teacher leaves for the remaining year and the substitute filling in takes a interest towards her . will she just brush it off because in her mind she doesn't deserve anybody not even a friend, or will she allow him to save her . to protect and love her even if she feels she doesn't need him.

Gia and Nick have been together for a year officially. Their daughter has turned two and Gia has her own career working for a magazine she and her friend/ somewhat sister in law started. Now that Gia has her own career Nick thinks it’s the perfect time for them to plan their wedding since he proposed to Gia six months ago. As Gia finds her own balance as a working woman and Nick struggles to stay the center of Gia’s universe these two will see if they really should be married or not.  (This story is told from Gia and Nick’s points of view.)