I'll Suffer First (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781989557013)

Opal May Kane's courageous journey is a tale of triumph over overwhelming adversity. A poor Southern girl, she who grew up on a small pig farm in Mississippi facing the harsh realities of poverty and missed opportunities. Her life is ravished by the depths of an unjust, unfair, and cruel existence. The normalcy of childhood and lost innocence marred by family responsibilities, proved to set off a life cycle of pain and suffering.

From the beginning of her early childhood, her family life as she knew it, was in disarray. Through a history of repeated physical, emotional violence, coupled with sexual, and substance abuse, Opal May's setbacks were seeded in intense agony and self-torment. Through the various hardships, Opal May's life led to many destructive social romantic relationships.

Despite the suffering darkness that has surrounded her, Opal May Kane's resilience, determination, unwavering faith and desire for a better life propels her forward. Her journey serves as an inspiring example of the human spirit's ability to overcome even the most challenging circumstances. In an effort to confront her traumatic past, she seeks a path to break free from the shadows that haunt her.