Ryan's dad left before he was born so his mother worked hard to provide him with everything he needed. When she fell ill Sonia took over her sisters role of parenting Ryan. Before her sister died she told Sonia to protect Ryan with her life. Ryan's mother passed away leaving Sonia with a heartbroken child to take care of, while his mother had been ill she promised Ryan that when she recovered they'd travel the world so Sonia in an attempt to comfort Ryan booked them a cruise. #usisland