Gay Willis was just two years old when her mother died, and she and her siblings went to live with strangers. Reared by a great aunt who provided for her physical needs but fell short on emotional and spiritual support, Gay fell into the arms of abusive men in her search for the love she had never known. After years of battered living and surviving an abuser's attempt to end her life, she and her four children escaped to freedom and a new life. Read Gay's story, and you will discover how she recognized her true worth, found safety, secured a job, provided for her children, served her community, and healed from her wounds. Whether you are struggling to overcome domestic violence or know someone who is, this book is for you.