Growing up in a broken home will always be a rough ride for any child caught in the crossfire.
Naturally, when The Light speaks to nine-year-old Demetrius, he is too afraid to tell his bipolar mother what he has seen.
However, after young Demetrius develops a secret friendship with The Light, he is taken to The Other Side, a metaphysical realm where he meets his ancestors and learns about coping with childhood trauma, domestic abuse, and mental illness.
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