Description
17 year old Essence Jones grew up in what one would call a "Hard-Knock-Life". Having to grow up early, Essence never really knew what it was like to be a normal teenager. She was so used to taking care of her little brother and sister, working, and maintaining straight As because she's determined in providing a better life for them. But once her and her siblings are adopted by her biological Grandmother, their dad's mother, located on the "ghetto" West side of Chicago, Essence finally gets a break. Gaining friends, and a love interest, Essence becomes part of a dangerous lifestyle that she never thought she would be a part of. Will she pull through it? Read to find out what happens WARNING!: Heavy Use Of Profanity, Acts Of Violence, Sexual Content.....
Chapter 1: A New Home
