This is a rewrite of original version published on June 26, 2017. Eric Franklin Simmons couldn’t believe how his life had changed after receiving a visit from his first wife, Delores Sherman-Simmons. Delores disappeared from Eric’s life without warning demanding he signs divorce papers and not to contact her. Twenty-three years later Delores reappears and changes Eric’s life forever. Eric He was devasted when he found out the secret Delores brought back with her. It took all his inner-strength not to strangle the living daylights out of her.

To add fuel to the fire his normally loving and supportive family seemed to turn into people he didn’t recognize. Their words and actions only brought more tension to an already explosive situation. It would take the wisdom and courage of the youngest female adult member of the Simmons family, Erica Nicole Blackstone-Clark to bring the family back together. She helped them to see there can be love and happiness after deception, broken promises, and shattered dreams.