That First Hour

In this prequel, the story delves into the formative years of eleven-year-old Jason Parks, offering a glimpse into his young life before the tumultuous events of the WHEN THEY CAME trilogy. As he navigates the complexities of childhood, Jason faces challenges that test his courage and resilience.

Set against a backdrop of uncertainty, he must contend with personal fears and the looming threat of change. His relationships, particularly with family and friends, shape his understanding of the world around him, setting the stage for the dramatic confrontations that lie ahead.

Through poignant moments and heartwarming interactions, this tale captures the essence of innocence in a time before chaos, creating a foundation for Jason's evolution as he prepares to confront the trials of a rapidly transforming reality.