Make a Home

”As he traveled along the coastline, he continued driving until the distant glow of the small town faded from view. Without casting another glance at his mother, he parked the car and left the keys inside. Getting the gasoline and lighter that his mother had left for him, he doused the car with fuel before taking a final deep breath. He ignited the lighter and threw it into the car.As the car erupted in flames, he took hurried, panicked steps away and stumbled back onto a sand dune. He collapsed, pulling his knees to his chest and his panicked gasps turned into heavy sobs.Tears streamed down his cheeks until he was left with only dry sobs. With his face buried in the folds of his thick hoodie, he sat fixated on the flaming wreckage of the car as the first light of dawn began to streak across the sky. The rising sun casts a warm glow against the ocean, highlighting the contrast between the chaos of the night and the light of the new day.”orNeil is found by Wymack when he is still a kid, Wymack takes him in and introduces him to the family