In this story, George is a heavy drinker who often drives under the influence, causing concern for his family, especially his daughter Amelia. After another drunken incident, Amelia and her mother stage a dramatic intervention by pretending George has been in a coma for ten years due to a drunk driving accident. This wake-up call forces George to confront the potential consequences of his actions, including losing his family. Ultimately, he vows to stop drinking and driving, realizing the importance of his loved ones. The story highlights the dangers of alcohol and the impact of irresponsible behavior on family.