Lucas couldn't stop thinking about hood, a person he didn't know but with whom he sensed a connection. He was thinking about what she had said to him about stopping drinking, and he had the uneasy feeling that he was acting in an inappropriate manner.
Because his father has had him locked up in this room for the past two and a half days, he hasn't had anything to eat in that time. He stood up and tried to look around for some direction as to what he should do, but all he could see at that moment was the walls and his bed. He wished that Hood could simply come visit him one more time, but he doesn't want her to end up like Lora did. He was sick and tired of being locked up, and all he wanted was to get out of the house and see the town for one last time.
When he was deep in thought about
