When the Dye Is Cast: A Caribbean Tale

Inaworldwherewomenwerevaluedonlyasamothersorwives...abrilliantanddynamicyoungteenagerCesseleeismadeaposterchildforteenagepregnancyinaruralislandvillage.Cesseleeisaperfectexampleoftheclich"badthingshappentogoodpeople."ThereissomethingtobelearntfromCesselee'sexperiences，one'slifeisaninterwovenpatternofgoodandbad.Itissaidthatonemakestheirowndestiny，buthowmuchofone'sdestinyisunderone'sowncontrol.Abundantlyendowedbyhercreator，Cesselee'scharismaandbeautysetsherapartasatargetforridiculeononehand，andultimately，thevindicationofthosewholikeherselfhadbeensilentvictimsofaviciousrapist，disguisedbehindacloakofprofessionalism，respectabilityandstatus.