“At first, he hadn’t wanted to pack any of the cookies she’d baked. Wasn’t it bad enough that his hair and eyes were the same color as his dad’s? Did he have to share his favorite cookie with the loser, too? Now, as his stomach rumbled, he was glad he’d taken them. Adults could be so arrogant. First of all, talking quietly within range of people with perfectly normal ears was just plain rude. When they started whispering out there on the porch, right beside the screen door, did they seriousl...y think he couldn’t hear what they were saying? “How many more of these supervised visits before I can take him home with me?” his dad had asked. He’d expected Eden to say, “This is his home,” or “If you want to see him, you’ll have to see him here, at home.” When she said, “Let’s just play it by ear,” he almost wished he hadn’t been paying attention. They must have thought he couldn’t think for himself, either, or wasn’t smart enough to get on the computer and investigate some stuff before the visit.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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