Jacob Walker Family Behavior

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Jacob Walker would do anything to keep his son happy even if that meant leaving his cheating wife. Suspicious of her behavior during the recent years, Jacob and Christine began drifting apart. Driving him to the one person Jacob could always depend on, Aggie. His sister-in-law. Jacob has always had a soft spot for Aggie Johnson. Younger sister to Christine and wife to Joe Johnson, Jacob's best friend.
As time goes on Jacob begins developing feelings for his lovely sister-in-law but is unable to act on his feelings. Until tragedy sticks, and the secret Christine has been keeping secret for so long is out in the open leaving Jacob stunned, Aggie heart broken, and Holt motherless. But, maybe there is still hope in the air for a new family to

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