His car broke down
In July 2018, a day before Walter was about to leave for his first shift at Bellhop, he found his car broke down again. Walter was starting his new job with zero savings – most of his money goes to rent and community college. It was impossible to get his car fixed.
Source: 12up
Walter tried calling his friends, hoping to find someone who would be able to give him a ride the next day to work. But one by one, his friends had to say no to his request as they had other plans.