From heartbreak to handcuffs, from love to loss, one man's story unfolds with unflinching honesty.Born in Orlando and raised between the projects and promise, Montie Bridges' journey is a raw portrait of survival, loyalty, and redemption. When tragedy strikes-first the loss of his mother in a house fire, then the betrayal of family and friends-he's forced to navigate a world where pain fuels purpose. Through it all, his devotion to his grandmother, his faith, and his determination to rise above circumstance become the anchors that hold him steady.Told with sharp wit, emotional depth, and street-born wisdom, First the Fat Boys Broke Up, Now This captures the reality of a life lived hard and lessons learned harder. It's not just a memoir-it's a testament to resilience, forgiveness, and finding peace on the other side of chaos.