46 Aribel I watched Grant bolt toward the beach with a heavy sigh. Frankly, this had gone better than I had expected. I was sure he felt betrayed by the fact that his uncle knew some of what was going on and hadn’t told him. It wasn’t fair to him to be left in the dark. But the good news was it actually sounded like his father was on the right path. Seemed he had legitimately dedicated himself to getting help and bettering himself so when he got out he had a real shot at getting to see Grant again. It confirmed what I’d already guessed when I’d seen his father break down in front of him—he meant every word of that speech. “I didn’t mean to upset him like this in front of you,” Randy said. “It’s okay. He just needs time. And he’s right in being upset that you were keeping things from h

