Hi Kaitlin, I like how you described the various similarities and differences the Wes’ had. I agree with some of the truths you pointed out such as how the support system we have affects the choices we make especially when facing challenges. I’m not sure if I agree that by the author Wes, missing out on being home with his family, because he was sent to military school, was really a consequence. He did choose to continuously mess up in school and get into some “minor” trouble that caused his mother to send him there. But having a family that cared enough to make those sacrifices, financially and emotionally, to put him in a better environment, give him a good education, with mentors to help shape him was a blessing, not a consequence. He might
