Definitely. "If it can't be done right it's not worth doing" kind of thinking is a sign of perfectionism run amok. Kyle definitely has that kind of vibe about him.
Yay! DQ, good to hear from you! My grandmother was the string that held that side of the family together, and my dad was the string of the other side. If not for facebook, I'd have lost touch with much of the family. I thought my mother was holding my immediate family together, but it turned out to be my sister, as even after mom's death she still holds us together.
Yeah, the story kind of wrapped itself up for me! Any further plot complication would have just felt tacked on for me. I loved Kyle's dad's reaction too.
“Wake up Jake,” Danny whispered to me as I lay sleeping on his bed in his room after a sleepover.
“Why does the sun have to come up so early in the morning in July?” I asked. I had just spent my two weeks with dad and was looking forward to getting back into marching band shape in the coming weeks. We were having a Disney theme for the upcoming year, my senior year. I couldn’t wait to start school. The sooner school started the sooner we would graduate.
Danny walked around to the other