Duncan was an orphan who ran away and was adopted by his mother-mother. He is 16, a high school Sophomore, and has made friends with Seniors. Through them, he befriended Nathaniel Crowe, 21, is a chemical biology undergrad. He’s started tutoring Duncan while taking an interest in his mother. Nathaniel is arrogant, assertive, highly intelligent, and attentive. He’s attracted to how homely Duncan’s mother is- how caring. Nathaniel’s decided it’s time she have a proper provider and head of house.