I'm simply waiting for him to realize he's pushing the wrong parent away.""And I'm waiting for him to realize that neither of his parents deserve him!

But it turns out I'm worthless.""No, you're not."Surprisingly, the words came from Tam."Having a family like yours messes with your head," he added, tugging his bangs over his eyes. "I know how that goes. You still made a bad call—or lots of bad calls actually. But if you don't do it again, we're cool."One side of Keefe's mouth quirked as he nodded.

I don’t know how it’s all going to work out, but . . . I’ll be fighting for the happy ending too.

Fitz grinned—and a girl who’d been watching him tripped over her own feet.

Wait for the morning, when you can regroup with your friends, and the seven of you can start scheming together.

But at least this place has dinosaurs.

And the countdown to Nightfall had officially begun.

Mallowmelt always makes a difficult conversation better.