Book excerpt: Unknowingly, Beatriz threw her life away when she decided to marry someone from an entirely different background, immersing herself in a third cultural environment. She deeply believed that in the name of love she could change and leave the world she had known behind. As time passes, Beatriz finds herself struggling in an oppressive relationship and her very sense of self begins to slip away. Beatriz needs to face her problems, but she is afraid to do so. Eventually, she realizes that if she continues to do nothing she will lose hope and die. Perseverance and courage took over her and Beatriz started unveiling her own truth.To make a mistake is to be human.Resilience, courage, optimism, and faith are vital.Forgiveness is divine.