Church of the Second Chance

Church of the Second Chance is the church that Ian Bedloe turns to when he is struggling with the deaths of his brother Danny and Danny’s wife Lucy.

Sleeping pills

Lucy overdoses on sleeping pills.

Jewelry Box

Agatha keeps her mother’s jewelry box hidden so that the Bedloe family will not be able to trace her and Thomas’ father and send them away.

Typewriter

Lucy rents a typewriter so that she can attempt to get a better job than waitressing.

Red high-heeled shoes

Thomas can only remember walking with his mother and staring at her red high-heeled shoes. She wore them when she would go out to meet men.

Photographs

Photographs are important because they forge a link between past and present by helping the characters remember those who have died.

Arthritis

Bee Bedloe has serious arthritis that keeps her...