't find his paycheck, he lost $80.00 of his father's money, he was on the verge of losing his job, he thought he would lose the house because he couldn't find his paycheck, etc. I tried to tell him everything wasn't so bad. I rattled off seemingly simple solutions to all of his problems. He just laughed at me. All he needed to do was pull himself together.
Drugs had consumed Kenny when he was younger. He had cleaned up his act and had been doing very well until a few weeks previous. All of his problems stemmed from his recent fall back into drugs. He started missing work and his boss saw through his charades and excuses. Joy was leaving him because she didn't want to see him ruin himself, nor could she let him drag her down with him. He was very at ease and comfortable and made it clear that he didn't want us to see him or be involved, he just wanted us to be there for him until he was ready. I honestly thought he was just being overly dramatic and probably felt like committing suicide, but would never really do it. I
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