Chapter 10
The whole drive toward Bridgeton Park Leo held the steering wheel in a white-knuckle grip. He wasn’t aware of the songs playing on the radio and was surprised to make it to the park in one piece, having no recollection of the drive there. Everything passed in a blur. He found the night awash in twirling blues and reds, the park lit up like a Christmas tree, one of his favorite sayings. He managed to find a place along the curb to ditch his car, but for a while, he merely sat inside the metal shell and watched the world passing by out the window. It’s what he did. It’s what he always did.
Let yourself become part of the world again, ole chap. Get out of the car and go find Caleb.
It was like someone else was controlling his limbs. He was little more than a puppet on strings, s
