From the moment of her celestial birth to the trials of her earthly existence, Van's life has been anything but ordinary. "Not My Own" narrates the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Van as she traverses the complexities of existence—beginning with her otherworldly origins and spanning across states and cities that map her tumultuous upbringing and young adulthood.

Each chapter of Van's life is a mosaic of encounters marked by profound abuse and self-inflicted wounds, painting a stark picture of a soul in turmoil. Yet, amidst the chaos, there is a beacon of resilience and hope.

This book delves deep into Van's relentless pursuit of self-discovery and her evolving relationship with a higher power she learns to identify as God. With each turn of the page, readers embark on a reflective journey alongside Van, witnessing her transformation from a victim of her circumstances to a master of her destiny.

"Not My Own" is a poignant exploration of survival, the power of self-acceptance, and the divine journey back to one's true self. It's an invitation to witness the rebirth of a soul—redefined by forgiveness and enlightened through grace.

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