At the time if you had asked me, I would have said, I'm fine. That's how I always answered the question, 'How are you, Dana?' But inside it was very emotionally wrenching. Of course, you're young parents, you think your child is going to be a "mini-me," so coming to terms with a child who is different and needy...it was a lot.
Bean Jessup is a young woman who's trying to reassemble the pieces of her life, after a tragic accident takes the life of her husband. Bean is at the center of the debut novel by Christopher Marquis.
At the time if you had asked me, I would have said, I'm fine. That's how I always answered the question, 'How are you, Dana?' But inside it was very emotionally wrenching. Of course, you're young parents, you think your child is going to be a "mini-me," so coming to terms with a child who is different and needy...it was a lot. 
