Love, Courage, and Resilience A Journey Against All the Odds
Discover the powerful story of Yadi, a young woman who defied expectations, crossed borders, and built a life rooted in love and perseverance.
Evelyn Y. Rivera
Born in 1973 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Evelyn Y. Rivera’s journey has been marked by determination and faith. She moved to the United States in 1989 and, two years later, married the love of her life in 1991. Today, she is the proud mother of two sons and a three-time entrepreneur, bringing her passion, resilience, and vision to every venture she undertakes.
Through Against All the Odds, Evelyn shares not just a love story, but a testament to courage, perseverance, and the belief that destiny belongs to those willing to fight for it.
Against All the Odds
Against All the Odds is a tender, unflinching story of resilience, sacrifice, and the courage to follow one’s heart.
In 1989, sixteen-year-old Yadi’s life changes with one glance across a sunlit street in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Her journey takes her through struggles, disapproval, and the challenge of starting over in a new country—yet she never wavers in her devotion. Despite her family’s opposition, she fought for her love and stood by it. Today, she celebrates 36 years of a union that has defied every prediction.
This unforgettable book reminds us that true love and inner strength can overcome even the steepest odds. It is a story of faith, hope, and the relentless will to shape your own destiny.
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Against All the Odds
An inspiring love story that proves resilience and faith can overcome any obstacle. I couldn’t put it down.
Raw, heartfelt, and deeply moving. I saw myself in Yadi’s struggles and victories. A must-read for anyone who has ever faced disapproval but followed their heart.
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