"You ever think about how weird that is?" He asked me, looking off at Naddy's house. "What you mean?" I replied. "The way that Shooter and Julia treated Naddy," he said. "I mean, they were always neglectful parents in general, but you have to admit that they've always given more attention to War. For a while, I thought that it was because Shooter was showing him the ropes, but the more that time goes on, the more weird it seems to me." "Weird how?" I asked, now curious. "Well, for starters, why was Julia so cruel to her?" he replied. "Naddy is literally the sweetest person I know. Why would her own mother hate her so much? It doesn't make sense to me. And the way Shooter treats her... Like an obligation... I mean, he cares. You can see it on his face whenever she's around or even ment

