Chapter 9
To: Nessa Cahill
Subject: RE: Penzance
You may be right, and I suppose I’ll have to ask him, but the damn kid is acting more like a hormonal teenage girl at the minute. He’s pissing me off, throwing fits like a five-year-old, storming out of the house, the works. He blew up at Chloe again last night and flounced off to Jason’s. He’ll be grounded when he gets back, that’s for damn sure, but no doubt Jason will try and argue his corner with me. I thought we were done with the teenage tantrums!
I don’t know, Ness, I knew he’d not be thrilled at the idea—he’s certainly settled here better than he ever did in Bury or Donny—but he’s used to this. It’s never bothered him before. Threw Jason into fits and starts all the time, having to constantly change cadet platoons, but never Shan
