The heartfelt story begins in Guyana, where I experienced the pain of being separated from my parents at a tender age. Raised by my maternal grandparents and surrounded by relatives, I longed to be reunited with my parents in New York. However, the reality of my new life in the United States was far from what I had imagined. Domestic violence between my parents cast a dark shadow over my days, instilling fear and instability into our home.
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