title: Survivor of Love
author: Javeh, Ty Leese
description: Cassandra Wright, after being abandoned by her mother at the age of ten, didn’t feel like she was loved. Her grandmother took on the unexpected responsibility of raising her, giving all the love that she could possibly give, but for Cassandra, something was still missing. At eighteen, Cassandra's life takes another traumatic turn when she loses her Grandmother. Once again, she is left feeling alone and unloved. With so much weighing on her heart, she decided to move away from her hometown to start a new life in Pleasantville, New Jersey. Pleasantville, it was where life came together for Cassandra. She started college, landed a good job, and met a wonderful group of friends. It was there that she finally found love. Richard Smith, a tall, handsome, and highly successful young man. Richard was like a knight in shining armor and she never imagined that she could be so loved. Life with Richard was amazing and he provided her with everything she needed and everything she always wanted. Cassandra never thought that loving someone so much would eventually end up with her losing everything. How can someone endure so much heartache and pain in one lifetime? Love had abandoned her again and this time, she didn’t know if she could survive.