Isolation

Being alone and feeling isolated has always been part of Marcus’ life. He was orphaned at 6, taken in by a distant relative who didn’t actually care about him, and despite being part of the football team, he is isolated by how much they tease him for his large build. His closest bond is with his second cousin Harper, who he’s kept a sibling-like relationship with. That is, until they share a hug on the night of her 22nd birthday…