by Charlie Elliott
With a broken off engagement from his fiancée, Wade Hampton struggles to establish a peaceful life. However, there’s a problem…Wade suffers from panic disorder and agoraphobia. When the pressures of everyday existence become too cumbersome, he faces a self-imposed extinction from society. 
As Wade Hamptom’s phobias almost render him housebound, he decides to move from Phoenix to San Pedro. In California, Wade meets Sophia Syros. He is immediately attracted to her, but a severe panic attack on their first date almost does Wade in. Still a relationship forms between the two from opposite upbringings and Sophia agrees to help with his affliction. Their unlikely bond transforms abruptly to a future in doubt when Sophia is faced with a life-threatening crisis. With little support from her divided family, Wade has no choice but to tend to her. The struggle of coping with Sophia’s condition unintentionally helps Wade handle the psychological battles plaguing him. Life Unbothered is a dramatic story of personal redemption.