Chapter 4 Summary

Susannah's dad shows up when she's pouring herself a bowl of cereal for dinner. Her dad shows up to warn her that Red Beaumont is not a man she should be messing around with. Her dad admits he's been spying on her. He knows about Jesse too. Susannah's mother comes into the kitchen to check on her after her dad leaves. She asks Susannah if she said the word dad, but Susannah covers up by saying that she said the milk is bad. Her mother asks if she would feel better if Gina, Susannah's best friend from Brooklyn, came for a visit. Later that night, Susannah calls the Beaumont house. She had gotten the number by borrowing Kelly Prescott's cell phone earlier in the day. Kelly Prescott is the girl who had the pool party and the girl who has a crush on...