He was quiet for a moment at her question and then he let out a long slow breath. “I would be lying if I said I was. I am trying awfully hard to be strong, to be objective and rational but the things I’ve learned about my friends and my family over the last several months have me questioning my judgement. I am trying to take lessons from you, to surround myself with, as your friend Derrick said, good people but I’m finding myself questioning all the people I’ve had in my life and I’m regretful to have allowed them a place in my heart. I should have seen the truth of my grandfather by the way he treated my grandmother, but I turned a blind eye because he was my grandfather. In doing so, I’ve put the rest of my family at risk. I should have protected my grandmother better. I should have prot
