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Fearless: The Real Hero In Adam's Life
There were many different people in the story “Fearless”, but today we are going to talk about the real hero in Adam’s life. With most of the characters being seals they are heros just because the job they do but the main hero we will go over today is his wife Kelley.
Adams wife Kelley was one of the most down to earth people there is, when she met Adam he was deeply addicted to drugs but she knew the there was something special with him. When they were around each other he was a great person but the addiction still had a grip on him.
Over time the addiction got worse and his actions followed. He began stealing from his family and would disappear for days leaving Kelley worried sick. It then got to a point where Adam was arrested and was
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