Khalid M. Ali wrote the testament based on experiences spanning from 2001 to 2008. During that period, he never anticipated that a novel would be derived from his memories. As time swiftly moved forward, he witnessed himself and his experiences fading away due to an act of desperation. In response, he composed this body of evidence, documenting their walk through life.

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1980 Mr. Ali was a premature baby at 2 lbs. 8 ounces. Graduated from High school in 1998, and Delaware State University in 2004. Mr. Ali acquired a bachelor's degree in Mass Communications and minored in Political Science.