Wesley Rains Narrative

After three back to back classes on a Monday morning, I walked into the cafeteria as usual to get some lunch. I was fully exhausted and felt pressured with the load of assignments piled up on me. A familiar face from a distant table was waving at me vigorously. I could tell from the evident smile, the familiar face was none other than Wesley Rains. I remember the same prominent smile on his face when he entered the first day of class. Neither had the smile faded, nor his enthusiasm. I waved back at him and went towards the table trying to imitate the enthusiasm he had on his face just to appear as receptive as him. “I am doing awesome,” This was my exact response when he asked me how I was doing. I knew inside it was not a lie. His smile and positive attitude had infected me already.
I had always wanted to know how he kept up with that attitude amidst all the pressure from schoolwork. I could be a millionaire if I could extract and sell the formula of his optimism. In an attempt to make the conversation interesting, I asked him to describe himself in one sentence.
His oldest sister is about 48 years old while Wess, the youngest, is 21. After his father had to leave the job because of health problems, his mother took the responsibility of raising him. She worked as a bus driver and had a small business of her own. Recently, his dad, who is 70 years old, overcame a potential renal failure. “All of us were worried, but stayed strong as he did for us,” Wess added ,”That shows a lot about my brothers and sisters. While dad was ill, all of Wess’ siblings were at the hospital every day. Amy, Renee and Jacki are his half siblings but “half-blood, full love” is how Wess describes his relationship with them. And this is what Wess is all about, tackling all the problems in his life with that positive attitude. His positive attitude has also helped him obtain trust from a lot of people, including his Music