Download or read book SECOND CHANCE RUNAWAY written by Donna Buchanan and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-09-30 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I started running at the age of 14 and soon the streets became my life. I was sexually abused and became consumed with drug addiction which ultimately led to me to stabbing my boyfriend 54 times in self-defense. I was facing the death penalty. As I stood up to face my charges the noise in the courtroom faded away and I felt detached as the judge read the charge of 2nd degree murder. I couldn't hear what the judge was saying because the blood was pounding in my head and my life was flashing before my eyes. I was asking myself how did I get to this point in my life, how did it get so out of control? The answer was simple but yet not so simple......