Rayne was getting ready for her first tour. - As she packed her suitcase and wrapped her favorite orange scarf around her neck, she thought back to the story her adopted parents had told her about how they met. - She thought about her father,

Rayne was angry that her father never wanted her. - She searched the orphanage for clues about him. - When she finally found him, he was married and had new children and a different life. - There was no room for Rayne. -

After meeting with the nuns from the orphanage, Rayne now understood where she came from. - The nuns told her about the night a beautiful young woman burst through the door pregnant, wet from the rain, and very ill, -

As she walked closer to the church, memories flooded her mind. - Memories of another time when she was just a little girl. - She asked herself: “Why would I remember this place? I have never been to this city before.” -

Just a little peace and quiet was all she was looking for. - She hoped to get a break soon from her grueling schedule. - Performances, interviews, recording sessions, it was all about the music. - Rayne was taking the world by storm with her incredi...

She made everyone around her feel with her voice. - They told her that she was special but she never understood what that meant. All she did was sing. - Her unique style and her voice brought out emotions in everyone who heard her. -

Rayne never knew her real mother who died right after her birth. - Pasha was a beautiful woman who had dreams of being a dancer in the national ballet. - She collected pictures of celebrities, hoping to one day live that life. -

Rayne loved to play outside.  She loved the feel of the sun on her face, to run through puddles after a storm.  She was connected to nature.  It made her want to sing. - She was only 5 years old when she found that tiny bird.

The orphanage was full of children but this baby was special. - The name Rayne seemed to fit her. - Not just because of the circumstances, which brought her there, but because of her beautiful voice. - The ladies in waiting fed her and played with h...

The baby was tiny. She only weighed 4 ounces at birth. When her mother came into the church pregnant and dripping from the pounding rain, everyone stared. Why had they stared? Had they never seen a pregnant woman before?