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- Nathan starts having problems with one of his co-workers and he threatens to beat him up if he tries to undermine him again.
- Monroe, who is now 16, comes to live with his father because Liz feels he is getting out of hand.
- Nathan goes to jail for 4 days because Debbie set him up and took out a warrant against him for failing to pay child support. Nathan begins to conjure up ways on how to murder his ex-wife. He forgets about it after he gets out of jail.
- He finds a woman who he almost killed in the past named Carolyn and her daughter may be his daughter.
- Nathan starts thinking about all his homeboys and how he got a second chance and as the book ends, Nathan begins to realize that they had a choice but he decided to make the right choice.
- Why din't Nathan get warned about telling that guy off?
- Why is Monroe acting out with his mother but at the same time he does not like any one checking her out?
- How come the book doesn't talk about Monroe's stepfather?
- Why doesn't Nathan try and get custody of his other two children?
- elitist-consciousness of or pride in belonging to a select or favored group.
- esoterica-things understood by or meant for a select few; recondite matters or items.
- nuances-a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
- Simile- "The Atlanta Journal- Constitution to the Washigton Post was like going from college football to the pros.
- Flashback- When Nathan remembers the time when he and Gregg almost killed Carolyn because she jumped out of the car when she realized that Nathan and his boys were going to gang-rape her to confuse who the father of her unborn child would be. She suffered a seizure but they were afraid to go to the hospital because they thought they would go to jail. (Nathan was 18 at the time, at the time of the flashback he was 36)
Nathan settles down with his son and suffers alittle bit but then he realizes that he made the right choice to turn his life around.
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