He left his past gang life behind him and started a new chapter in his life. He joined a folklorico group in school and won first place. Grillo went back into college. He was really focused on a book he was writing. He didn't want anything to take that focus from him because it was something he really wanted to do and accomplish, “Here I was on the verge of changing my life, in college, with a book about to happen, working on my spare time and possibly getting more mural painting jobs” (pg 223) . He finally felt like he was doing something better with his life. After many girlfriends he finally found his wife and settled down to start his
He left his past gang life behind him and started a new chapter in his life. He joined a folklorico group in school and won first place. Grillo went back into college. He was really focused on a book he was writing. He didn't want anything to take that focus from him because it was something he really wanted to do and accomplish, “Here I was on the verge of changing my life, in college, with a book about to happen, working on my spare time and possibly getting more mural painting jobs” (pg 223) . He finally felt like he was doing something better with his life. After many girlfriends he finally found his wife and settled down to start his