Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

There’s something about helping people that’s good for the soul.

“How many people truly love their job?”
“True, true. Not many,” Donovan answers. “And do you know why? Because there’s too many people out there, yeah, that are not doing what they really want to do. They stick around in a poxy job they hate for years. For what? To buy a big yard and to pay the bills? Then they wonder why they have a midlife crisis when they reach their fifties.” He kisses his teeth. “Nah, bruv. Not me.”

inner peace, knowing that I don’t have to figure life out on my own, if that makes any sense at all? I dunno, I see God as a . . . friend.”