Ian’s mother left the family when he was five. Ian lives with his dad and does not know where his mother is. Ian’s father works long hours and attempts to compensate for the time away by buying Ian the latest technology. Once, when he was angry, Ian’s father blamed him for his mother leaving. Ian is an avid gamer but is usually angry and is known around school as a bully. He has few friends. Ian does just enough work to get passing grades. In class, he just wants to be left alone.