Benjamin - Where the mystic rivers end

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The narrative follows Benjamin Foster, a reserved and troubled man grappling with alcoholism and mental illness. By day, he leads a double life, engaging in a secret affair, while by night, he finds solace in drinking. His life spirals out of control when his girlfriend becomes pregnant, prompting a crisis. A turning point occurs when he meets Crystal, a young girl facing her own struggles, who inspires him to confront his past and overcome his addiction. This poignant story explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the impact of childhood trauma.