Rake is struggling with being a new father, and his wife Marilyn’s decision to have the family visit her parents in West Palm Beach only exacerbates his angst. In West Palm, Rake meets an octogenarian named Willy Jansen, who ultimately soothes Rake’s fears, while Rake unknowingly solves Willy’s own series of problems.
Willy’s pressing need during this final period of his life is: Dignity—for both himself and his wife Connie. He is battling illness, a conniving nephew, and a street gang. Willy tackles each problem with courage and grace, clearing the path for Rake’s own future voyage.
Rake is struggling with being a new father, and his wife Marilyn’s decision to have the family visit her parents in West Palm Beach only exacerbates his angst. In West Palm, Rake meets an octogenarian named Willy Jansen, who ultimately soothes Rake’s fears, while Rake unknowingly solves Willy’s own series of problems.
Willy’s pressing need during this final period of his life is: Dignity—for both himself and his wife Connie. He is battling illness, a conniving nephew, and a street gang. Willy tackles each problem with courage and grace, clearing the path for Rake’s own future voyage.