Some Bruises Never Fade

Despite growing up without her parents, Yesenia "Jessi" Rodriguez was a normal teenager. Not yet seventeen, she'd managed to make it through to her junior year in high school without succumbing to the lure of the streets in her city of Brooklyn. She had all a girl could ask for. Good looks. A good job. Great friends and family. And she was madly in love with her first serious boyfriend, Shyheim. Little did she know, this very year would be the one that changed everything as a sequence of ba...