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In her new memoir, The Luckiest , author and CURE Epilepsy advocate Kelly Cervantes shares "the pain of unrealized dreams, navigating her husband Miguel’s Broadway spotlight as the title role in Hamilton ), fighting for their daughter Adelaide’s life and adopting their daughter Anessa, and rebuilding her life and marriage," according to an official synopsis

Below, in an exclusive excerpt from a digital bonus chapter, she reveals what her own health challenges taught her

The Luckiest is on sale now from BenBella Books

After losing Elvis I had thought I was free and clear. That I had survived my life’s most traumatic moment and now I could rest easy. But then the asteroids kept coming, one after the other, with no regard for the time or space between them. Ade

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