Callie was the one who giggled this time. “So his dad must be a handful, then.”
“He is, but he’s also a teddy bear to those he cares about.”
“I’m so glad he had parents like that,” Callie’s tone was a little wistful. “It also made my father sad to think of him so alone. Lewis was nice, but like my dad said, there was something not quite right about him, I guess. That’s what I’ve been told anyway. After Lewis died, Mom and Dad took Fenn in like one of their own and the state’s child services let them. I don’t know how much paperwork was involved. Dad doesn’t talk about it. But he’s always seen Fenn as his own son.”
Hayden leaned back against the bed. “Why does Fenn live in that little trailer? It seems like this house has plenty of room.”
Callie closed the drawers and joined her by the
