Well, I thought I’d just jump right in and run through another chapter. I even thought, “Maybe I will just do a couple of chapters at the same time. I think maybe I sort of get this Danielle Steel book.” Then a big issue crops up from Blue’s past, but in the big scheme of good reading becomes little in the face of lifestyle issues of a new character.
So language begins to pop harder, bolder. There is wind of a romance and then, well, then we figure out why Blue hates the church. Little imagination is needed to have predicted what priests and young boys might find themselves in the midst of. I hoped my lurking suspicious would be wrong. Nope. Wasn’t. Father Teddy was too interested in Blue. Remember how Blue in as many words told Ginny, “My bad decisions are your fault”? Well, the priest sort of takes that same tack. It was the “Look what you made me do” blame game. Blue’s piano playing was so beautiful the priest couldn’t help himself. That and the fact that Blue was a rather isolate young boy. [Read more…] about Blue – Chapter 8 – “Big” and “little” Lifestyle Issues