Poor+Gary

​  **//"Max watched as gary's fingers made their way through the bright coins, slithering in every direction. Like the tentacles of a squid bringing food into its gaping maw." pg.51

"Gary couldn't remember where anything was in the kitchen, and seemed to be the most gullible adult max ever met." pg.48

""Hey Max", he said while not looking at Max. He was tying his small shoes-they looked like eels, narrow and made of cheap black pleather- and saying"Max... Max... What rhymes with Max. Max didn't care what rhymed with max. He wanted him to first stop talking, then to leave the house." pg 49

" Oh well, Gary said as he shoved his pale, freckled arms through the sleeves of his jacket. " another day, huh?" Max shrugged again without looking up." pg 50.

"Gary was folding himself into his old white car licked everywere by rust. With a cough of blue smoke, it shook to life and Gary was gone." pg.51

"Every so often Gary decided to make such a pronouncement, a statement meant to define exactly why he was sleeping in their home three or so nights a week. And Max wanted these moments over as soon as possible."pg 50

"Max thought Gary was the most gullible adult he'd ever met." pg 51

"Gary really had no sense of humor,thank god." pg.50

"A crumbling white sedan." pg.50 //** ​ GARY'S CARGARY