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“Ronnie crossed her arms. ‘Aright. How about this? I’m not going to play piano for you.’”(21)

“She wasn’t just visiting her dad. Visiting implied a weekend or two, maybe even a week. She supposed she could live with a visit. But to stay until late August? Pretty much the entire summer?”(7).

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“Ronnie crossed her arms. ‘Aright. How about this? I’m not going to play piano for you.’”(21)

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  1. “She wasn’t just visiting her dad. Visiting implied a weekend or two, maybe even a week. She supposed she could live with a visit. But to stay until late August? Pretty much the entire summer?”(7) Ronnie doesn’t want to spend the summer with her dad, but her mom is making her. She resents what her father for leaving them . Ronnie thinks that she should be able to make her own decisions even though she doesn’t turn eighteen until later in the summer.

  2. “Ronnie crossed her arms. ‘Aright. How about this? I’m not going to play piano for you.’”(21) Ronnie’s dad taught her how to play the piano, he was also a pianist and composer, and she hasn’t played since he left. Her mom and dad like to hear her play but she’s in a rebellious stage of her life.

  3. “ ‘What? Were you planning to tell me on the phone? What were you going to say? ‘ Oh, sorry I didn’t mention when we were together last summer, but I have terminal cancer. How’s I going with you?’”(366) Ronnie is upset with her father because he didn’t tell her that he has terminal cancer. She is also mad that he is dying and there’s nothing she can do to help him.

  4. “The fair was crowded. Or rather, Ronnie corrected herself, the Wrightsville Beach Seafood Festival was crowded.” (29) Ronnie had just arrived at her dads house and while walking down the beach she came across the festival.

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