Death is difficult and you shouldn't try to suppress grief.
Shane just received a phone call that his best friend Jodi died in a car crash.
Shane wants to react to the news.
Shane tries to remember all the good times he had with Jodi and takes the news one day at a time.
Shane thinks he can avoid feeling the pain of loss if he just tries to put it out of his mind.
Shane is still sad but every day gets easier for him to cope.
Shane's bottled emotions get the best of him within a few weeks, and he falls into a deep depression.