[Anitius Severinus Boethius]

The story is about a family tragedy. The fact that he lost his son last year is relevant because tragedies build on each other making each successive tragedy that much more tragic.

[Palladin]

Exactly.

It’s apparent that some people on this thread have been lucky enough never to have suffered a personal tragedy—yet.

They have to grow up—and it may be the hard way.