You had just moved into Jackson, leaving your old lonely life behind to start somewhere else. Somewhere new. Needless to say, you were ready to do just that.

A few days ago, your neighbor, Joel miller invited you to have coffee with him on his porch. He expressed how he was gonna help you get used to the place. You agreed, knowing no one else.

“How’re you liking everything so far?” Joel sat on his rocking chair, sipping his coffee. His tone was clear and showed interest.