Ainsely and Abby have suffered injuries that prevent them from living ordinary lives. Ainsely suffered serious emotional injuries from his parents who at every opportunity unleashed their wrath and scorn at their children. In self- defense Ainsely created a cocoon of indifference that he has cloaked himself with to escape further erosion of his remaining self-esteem. Abby married Brad only because she lacked the courage to say no when he proposed...