A CHILDHOOD PROMISE! A LOST CHILD! THE ORPHAN TRAIN! A LIFE ON HOLD! JT Saunders grew up homeless on the streets of New York at the onset of The Great Depression. Through perseverance and hard work he gained money and prestige, married and had a son, yet it all meant little to him because, as an eleven-year old, he promised his father he'd keep his little brother safe and he failed. The compulsion to find his lost brother and rectify what he perceived as he personal negligence in carrying out the one thing his father asked him to do, become a nagging obsession that would overshadow all his actions, his family and career for the next fifty years.