human trafficking

The overbearing alarm is screaming; triumphant in its attempt in waking her from a deep horrifying dream. Orange and yellow rays show through the curtains temporarily blinding her as she raises in hatred of her subconscious experience. Her heart pounding but slowly reducing speed, she grabs her face gently slapping her sides to ensure she was awake feeling the dread subside. Throwing the covers to the side to release her from the temporary trap she felt.

When Ruby Malcolm loses her job in Depression-era Norfolk,she boards a bus for the warmth and safety of her family in Roanoke. Instead, she finds herself living nightmare beyond her worst imagining. A story of survival, endurance, resistance, escape and recovery,