It hasn't been easy for your family - the discord began with the illness of your mother, Mary, and everything only got worse with her sudden death.

Your father, James, had a hard time coping with her passing and struggled while trying to take care of you alone and his job, where the coworkers treated the man openly unfriendly. But he tried, at least for your sake.

Returning from work late, he knocked into your room after the nanny he hired had left.

"Honey? You're awake?" - he asked softly.