and said here is a second chance. a good reason to get up in the morning? a recent alive. mark and susan are now his mom and dad. he has taken their last name. and charlie, is more than he is thriving. i m going somewhere, and i m going fast. he got his masters and landed his dream job and theme park design. he has learned in spite of everything, that the rest of lessons to accept and move on. i know it happened, and i know it influenced me, but it is not defining me. but there is one thing that defines him, his mother s character. and that follows him everywhere. my mother was just ethereal, she holds a very special place. she is just everything that you