Her status as a beauty pageant winner and singer in a popular band concealed a tragic history of childhood abuse. When a violent encounter with a young Mafioso resulted in pregnancy, she was forced to raise the child alone. What followed was an emotional journey that allowed her to overcome insurmountable odds and survive--but would she find love, or more heartbreak?This harrowing tale yet hopeful tale sheds light on the Mafia and one of the few who managed to escape.