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" He was drunk—you both were. He was in the ninth grade, but he’d grown up. I knew whatever line there was before adulthood, he’d crossed it. In the morning, he’d be different, we’d be different. I didn’t want to yell at him, I didn’t want to send him up to bed, I didn’t want to waste my chance to stretch his childhood just that little bit longer. So, we played Go Fish, like we used to.” Sue clenches both fists for a second, like she "

Will Kostakis , The Sidekicks


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Will Kostakis quote : He was drunk—you both were. He was in the ninth grade, but he’d grown up. I knew whatever line there was before adulthood, he’d crossed it. In the morning, he’d be different, we’d be different. I didn’t want to yell at him, I didn’t want to send him up to bed, I didn’t want to waste my chance to stretch his childhood just that little bit longer. So, we played Go Fish, like we used to.” Sue clenches both fists for a second, like she