Born to a teenage mother, Beverly spent her childhood years under the tender care of adoptive parents. Early in life, Beverly excelled academically, developing superb communication and writing skills. Until one day while walking home from school at age 12, she was attacked and brutally raped by an unknown assailant. After years of keeping the attack secret from her family, Beverly encountered another major obstacle when her high school sweetheart died tragically. From that point, her life spiraled into deep depression and misbehavior, resulting in substance abuse, sexual addiction, and even ja more...
