ic solidarity she announces to the primary and secondary groups of people that she is pregnant also. With the help of Beverlys father, Ray and Beverly got a house together and started their own nuclear family. When they moved in, the public stared in awe. When their son, Jason, was born Beverly displays neuroses because Faye and her had an agreement that both of them would have their girls together. When gender of infant turns out to be male she panicked and didnt even want to se him, but later on she learned how to love him. Ray started hanging out with drug dealers and other members of that sub culture. This led him to criminal behavior such as doing drugs and drinking, so when Beverly needed help around the house or with Jason, he was not there for her most of the time. He would show up drunk and tell her that he forgot all about what he had to do. When Beverly was a senior in high school she had a meeting with her counselor in which he reactively researched her about a scholarship that would help to continue her schooling. She wanted the achieved status of a writer and for this she needed further education. Ray was supposed to take care of Jason while she was doing that, but Ray never showed up, so she had to take Jason along. Because of Jasons presence, she did not get a scholarship. The counselor instantly labeled her, and placed her into an involuntary group of young mothers. He believed that she could not fully focus on her schoolwork with a child to take care of. She blamed Jason for it for the longest time. When she got home after the meeting, she found Ray getting drunk with his deviant cohorts. She flipped out on him causing a scene, which was watched by a big audience of neighbors. Shortly after this incident, she found out that Ray had an addiction to heroin. She could not let Ray be around her son anymore. As a mother she was scared that Ray might be a bad influence on Jason. She tried to keep her fam...
