Young Father Learns Surprising Truth About His New Family

A Tabloid Dream

The tabloids immediately caught wind of the boy’s new fatherhood. Every news outlet in town wanted a look into his life. It was all too much for the young man…

Fickle Finances

But everyone was saying the same things about the situation–Alfie Patten was far too young to take care of a baby. The finances alone made him a poor parent (in more ways than one). His response to their worries didn’t help concerns…

The More You Know

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