He can’t sleep as he wrestles with what is real and what is not. Caden is responsible for the graphics, but they now see his work as sloppy he sees his work as failing because he can’t keep up with his vision.Ĭaden allows readers some of his secrets, things that neither his parents nor his friends would understand: the sprinklers in the yard sound like the hiss of snakes, the dolphins he painted on his sister’s bedroom walls are plotting deadly scheme, he feels termites eating the wood of the house. For two years they’ve been designing a computer RPG. Caden pretends to be better he stays out walking for hours in an effort to make his parents believe he is on the school’s cross-country team.However, Caden’s good friends Max and Shelby are aware that he is not himself. Caden’s father hopes that after their talk, he will feel better. He doesn’t know Caden and has no reason to hurt him. The other boy is just someone walking the halls of school. When he finally opens up to his father about the situation, the details aren’t just sketchy–they don’t exist. ‘Not these dreams.’”įifteen-year-old Caden Bosch is sure that someone at school is trying to kill him. “The captain leans closer, the acrid smoke of his pipe stinging my eyes. “‘But dreams give you insight,’ I point out.
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