How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"I need a ride," Poppy mumbled […] "I couldn't get my dad, and my mom's working until late. She asked if one of your folks could drive me." (14.75-14.77)
Poppy's parents never left home the way Zach's dad did, but that doesn't mean they're winning any parenting awards. They might physically still live with Poppy, but mentally and emotionally, they're completely checked out.