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"Yes sir… Why are you here?" He asked

"Have you seen my wife and children?" He asked Jayden couldn't stop his body fro but love for his fae Jayden Jayden died all over again as if he had been struck by a tractor-trailer in the oncoed and recognized by his father

A jolt of rage tore through his body Before Jayden knew it, he was acting on his first io of that haplesshis way back to his car while leaving Jacob stranded in thetheht to keep the to cry You can't hurt me anymore No you can't hurt me anymore" He muttered to himself as he stood back on the sidewalk safe from the traffic and away from the man as the root of his pain and e that old fool fend for himself He wanted to leave that ht and wrestle with the zoo traffic It was obvious that the man was not in his normal mental state, but that wasn't his probleiance and that e Jayden as his son; so why should he care if that man made it across that street dead or alive

Jayden wanted to leave thatto figure out how to live his life without a father; and figuring out how to navigate and negotiate a cold and cruel world that couldn't care less about him In that moment Jayden hated himself In that moment Jayden let the tears flow and they ran down his face as his spirit o to hiive you Do you hear ive you" He told hi to stay his steps His feet were cement blocks as he tried tohis eyes and he silently prayed to God to make himself walk away Then a Bible scripture entered his , remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done[v]…'