{"id":12,"date":"2026-07-07T16:58:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-07-31T00:15:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T00:15:58","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12\" class=\"elementor elementor-12\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-470e8ae e-con-full e-flex wcf-starter-animations-none e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"470e8ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a418f80 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a418f80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"11cfb71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"861\" src=\"https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mock-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-706\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mock-1.webp 715w, https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mock-1-249x300.webp 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5b091b e-con-full e-flex wcf-starter-animations-none e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5b091b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-702be69 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"702be69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the truth she never told<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499bd71 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"499bd71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Never First<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6e30d3 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6e30d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Memoir of Family, Love, Betrayal, and Becoming<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cf7d71 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cf7d71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a woman spends her life feeling overlooked, she must return to the memories, heartbreaks, and hidden truths that taught her to put herself last.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9d137 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6f9d137\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">get your copy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40359a4 e-con-full e-flex wcf-starter-animations-none e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"40359a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-480e503 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"480e503\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/divider-copy.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1000\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/divider-copy.webp 1920w, https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/divider-copy-300x12.webp 300w, https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/divider-copy-1024x42.webp 1024w, https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/divider-copy-768x31.webp 768w, https:\/\/authordemos.com\/demo10\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/divider-copy-1536x62.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0903086 mobile-overflow e-flex e-con-boxed wcf-starter-animations-none e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0903086\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9acaa6a e-con-full e-flex wcf-starter-animations-none e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9acaa6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd202f3 wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd202f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hi, I\u2019m NataLee<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42146de elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42146de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">And I write the truth I spent years learning how to say.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ddd3b8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ddd3b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I did not write Never First to make life look perfect. I wrote it because there is freedom in telling the truth without dressing it up for anyone else\u2019s comfort.<\/p><p>This book is my story of growing up, losing myself, loving deeply, hurting quietly, becoming a mother, building a life, watching parts of it break, and slowly understanding that being last in your own life is not love.<\/p><p>I am so grateful you are here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94bac92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"94bac92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">get your copy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9faf97d e-con-full e-flex wcf-starter-animations-none e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9faf97d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4baff52 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4baff52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Never First<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b90d2a wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b90d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A life remembered, a truth reclaimed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f51299 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit wcf-starter-animations-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f51299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wcf_starter_animations&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;wcf_anim_duration&quot;:1000,&quot;wcf_anim_delay&quot;:0,&quot;wcf_anim_ease&quot;:&quot;ease&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Never First is a personal journey through the moments that shape a woman before she has the language to understand them. It moves through childhood memories, family fractures, complicated mother-daughter love, dreams that were delayed, marriage, motherhood, betrayal, and the quiet strength it takes to finally look back and tell the whole truth.<\/p><p>This is not just a story about pain. It is a story about awakening. 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