The cop car pulled up alongside him, but he continued to plod forward. However, the car continued to follow. He had to make it 10 miles to go, and he’d be safe. He looked at his watch and walked faster, his legs burning as he powered on, but there was no deterring this policeman. Walter Carr had moved to Homewood, Alabama with his mother after tragedy struck. They’d hoped to rebuild their lives after their home was destroyed by the monster Hurricane Katrina and wanted to start fresh.
Walter was a 20-year-old student, but he was determined to work to support his mother. Little did he know just how hard that would prove to be. Walter had heard that there was a position available at Bellhops, a moving company about 20 miles away from where he lived. It was far to travel, but he had his trusty old car, so he drove over and filled in the application and was lucky to get an interview right then and there. He shook the hiring manager’s hand and agreed to start the very next day. If only it were so easy. Read the full story here ▶
