"Yeah, forever doomed to be the bad cop parent. It's what I'm here for." She ran a hand back through her hair, pacing across the library. "Yeah, maybe it's not a bad idea, I dunno. He comes with fewer expectations, so maybe she'll open up for that." Didn't solve the problem of how do I get my daughter to not hate me, but that might just not be fixable right now.
Maria leaned back against one of the bookcases. "Maybe ask him if he's got a free night to come over for not-dinner, sometime? Or if both of you could come by, sometime when Andy's out. He's been weird, lately, and I think you guys still kind of put him on edge."
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Date: 2015-09-29 09:04 pm (UTC)Maria leaned back against one of the bookcases. "Maybe ask him if he's got a free night to come over for not-dinner, sometime? Or if both of you could come by, sometime when Andy's out. He's been weird, lately, and I think you guys still kind of put him on edge."