Chapter 16
The insanity let up a little—only a little—once Memorial Day was done, though Andy had been told to expect another surge in mid-to-late June, when the schools let out and families with younger kids started their vacations.
Andy’s intercession with Sharpe seemed to have placed him solidly in Kat’s and Jason’s good books, even though he didn’t think he’d done much except turn up the snark and give Scooter a prop to hold onto.
Maybe that was enough. Andy hadn’t quite figured out how to break free from his father until Nick had come along, after all. However much of a douche Nick was, at least there was that to be thankful for.
Even better than Kat and Jason’s appreciation was the way Scooter looked at Andy. Not all the time, but every so often, a couple of times a day, Andy wou
