I Longed For You - Paperback

"I Longed For You" follows Derrick's poignant journey of self-discovery and reconciliation with his father's absence. Raised largely without his father, Derrick grows up grappling with questions of identity and belonging. The narrative delves into his memories and fragmented encounters with his father, juxtaposed with the unwavering support from his maternal grandparents. As Derrick steps into the role of caregiver, he finds strength in faith and family. Ultimately, the story explores themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring impact of a father's spirit on his son's life.