Four Years Earlier: I just finished up my shift at the facility. Josh and I have been doing our best to struggle through everything together and today was no different. He and I are working towards those open officer positions so we can continue to climb the ranks and become the youngest officers in the history of the Alabama Department of Corrections. I smile to myself as I pull into the driveway of my childhood home and I notice that something is off. I c**k my head to the side as I realize that the front door is wide open. Even when everyone is at home, that door typically stays closed. I wonder what could be going on? I climb out of my car and head to the front door. As I approach the open door, the faint smell of metal hits my nose. I shake my head as I run through what all could h

