A New Beginning: It's All About Family

His grandmother Clara passed away suddenly from a massive stroke a year before Jared met Pat. He was devastated over her death. He slumped into a deep depression and stopped going to the church that he and his grandmother attended all his life. They tried to reach out to him, but he avoided them.

Jared met Derrick in high school, and they became very close friends. After graduation, they stayed in contact with each other, hanging out every chance they got. Derrick was like a brother to him. ...