Part one of two. Rachel was a caring widowed step-mother. Her step-son Eric was a nice young man whose only misjudgment was hanging out with a troublemaker named Max. Rachel tried hard to end the association them because she feared Eric would get a bad reputation or become corrupted. She had met Max herself on a few occasions and did not like him at all. He had a menacing and intimidating aura. Thus she was both glad and sorry when Eric went off to visit Europe for a few weeks. Although he would be away from Max's bad influence, she would miss him and worry about him while he was gone. Meanwhi... Show more