 Des, who is still on the run because of his escape from the assessment centre, goes to his home where he sees his mother passed out and intoxicated in the bedroom with a boyfriend, oblivious to his presence.Not wanting to be in foster care or arrested when he turns twelve years old, Des sets the house on fire and conceals himself in the closet, falling asleep as the house slowly engulfs in flames.Brown Mackie College

Brown Mackie College was a system of for-profit colleges located in the United States.