The Importance of a Good Relationship

Amanda was hanging out with her friends at Madison's house one night. Her dad came over and asked if he could speak to me in the other room just off of the kitchen. He then gently explained that he had responded to a 911 call with the volunteer fire department to go retrieve Madison's father out of their garage after failing to take his own life. My parents are the type who always have questions about my friends even if I was a 22 year old college student so I filled them in on what I knew. She seemed embarrassed but not surprised by this information and told me to ignore her dad because as she put it he was crazy. After I finished college and moved out Madison and I