Think about a moment when your understanding of your family changed as you got older. How did that shift impact your perspective, and how does that connect to Chris’s realization about his parents in Chapter 11?

 Prompt: Growing up and realizing your parents actually make mistakes is pretty jarring because it makes you feel like your whole childhood was a bit of a facade. It’s the same thing with Chris in Chapter 11 once he finds out his dad was living a double life, he can't unsee the hypocrisy, and it basically ruins his trust in everything they stand for.

Summary: I was out today because of a concussion.

Reflection: I was out today because of a concussion.

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