<p><strong>Charles wasn't ready for this.</strong></p><p> </p><p>He knew working at a group home for mentally handicapped residents-many of whom have additional diagnoses like Down syndrome Tourette's and paranoid schizophrenia-would be hard. The hours would be long the pay would be low the food would suck.</p><p> </p><p>But he had no idea how much he'd like it. Or how much he'd grow up while he worked there.</p>