Jeremiah's maternal grandmother who intervenes after he is raped by his mother's boyfriend. She takes him to a radical Christian cult in West Virginia for three years, later retrieves him from the hospital, and ultimately chooses to leave with him into an uncertain future.
Emerson's violence forces the Grandmother into a protective stance.
A strained familial bond marked by generational trauma and intervention.
A marital partnership centered on religious leadership and family protection.
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