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April 7, 2025 at 07:29 pm Reply
Kross PembertonWhy did you make Leo die at the end of the book were you trying to make a climax.
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April 8, 2025 at 03:02 am Reply
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Good question, Kross, and tough to explain. The death of Leo was a key part of Dex's growing up process. It was part of Dex leaving his existence as a resident of the Pines and branching out into the world.
I hope you enjoyed the story. -----Gordon Korman-----
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Good question, Kross, and tough to explain. The death of Leo was a key part of Dex's growing up process. It was part of Dex leaving his existence as a resident of the Pines and branching out into the world.
I hope you enjoyed the story. -----Gordon Korman-----