“You have to let him go.” “Oh,” Andrew said, as if this was news to him. “Do I?” “You’ll lose him if you don’t,” Neil said. “He’ll keep pushing Katelyn away if you tell him to, but he’ll resent you for it. He’ll count down the days until graduation and when it comes you’ll never see him again. You’re not stupid. I know you can see it. Let him go now if you ever want him to come back.”
