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Granddad
Lucky's grandpa was taken as a POW after he was drafted into the Vietnam War and was never found. -
Bully
Nader McMillan peed on Lucky's shoes in a public restroom when they were seven and the bullying continuously gets worse. -
Dreams after passing
Lucky had been having dreams about saving his grandpa ever since his grandmother had passed away and told him that he needed to find him and bring him back. -
Seeing the Ants
Lucky begins to see imaginary ants that often lead him to do things and talked to him. They were always doing small things that effected him. -
Social Trouble
Lucky is assigned a project in social studies to do a survey, chart, and presentation. He picks a topic that gets him in trouble and starts getting questioned. -
Aunt Jodi's
Lucky's mom decides to take a trip to Arizona to Aunt Jodi's after Nader beat Lucky up at the pool again and left a huge scar on his cheek. -
Uncle Dave
Uncle Dave acts more like a father figure to Lucky then his own dad. His own dad always walks out and when he is home he will only talk about food and nothing real. -
Ginny
Lucky meets Ginny a seventeen year old girl with long hair that her parents use to make money as a model. -
The Kiss
Lucky has his first kiss with Ginny after never really being to optimistic with girls -
Hair Loss
Ginny goes straight to Lucky when her mother beat her up after she shaved off her hair. -
Mother-Son Relationship
All throughout the trip Lucky and his mother grow closer -
Return to Pennsylvania
Lucky and his mother return to Pennsylvania with a closer family than when they left. -
Confidence
Lucky finally stands up to Nader for once after some advice and physical conditioning from his Uncle Dave. He threatens to call the police if he ever lays a hand on him again. -
One last time
In one of Lucky's last dreams about his grandfather he finds closure and buries him. -
Wedding Ring
Before Lucky's granddad dies he gives him a wedding ring for his wife and when he wakes up the next morning the ring is in his hand.