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Chapter 21

The subs decided to table the issue until they got to Caden and Johnny’s house on Monday.

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Robbie returned from the men’s room and got down to the business of eating his first lobster tail. Tom sat above him but didn’t ask Robbie if he wanted to be fed. Robbie didn’t know how he felt about that. Robbie’s first taste of lobster was pure bliss. He commented, to no one in particular, “I know so many recipes from the cookbooks I read at the library, but I forgot what well prepared food tasted like. I have only memories of some of the things my mother used to make.”

Brian giggled, “Until Mrs. Santorre, I had never tasted good food. As you’ve heard, I can’t boil water.” Robbie laughed along with the others.

“That’s okay, Brian, neither can I.” Johnny looked at Robbie and winked.