It is Vincent who actually sprayed the paint in Paul’s eyes when Paul was about five years old. Vincent Castor was Erik’s flunky when the family lived in Huntsville, Alabama. Soon after Burns’s transgressions come to light, he has a heart attack and dies in his lawyer’s office. Burns uses his illegally obtained money to attend as many stock-car races as possible.
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It takes out the portable classrooms behind the middle school. Because he has taken bribes and permitted unchecked, shoddy construction in the area, a sinkhole develops. Old Charley Burns is the head of Tangerine County’s Civil Engineering Department at the beginning of Tangerine. Coach Bright often acts in support of her players, but does not hesitate to punish them when necessary. She lets Paul on the team and allows him to play.
Her husband is the principal at Lake Windsor High School.Ī locally raised track-and-field star who competed internationally, Betty Bright is the soccer coach at Tangerine Middle School. Bridges is Paul’s language-arts teacher at Lake Windsor Middle School. His wife is a teacher at Lake Windsor Middle School. He plays center and helps sabotage the last game of the season for Erik.īud Bridges is the principal at Lake Windsor High School. Paul thinks she is dating Erik.īrian is a senior on the Lake Windsor High School football team. Paige is Arthur’s sister, a sophomore at Lake Windsor Middle School and a cheerleader. His tactic works in the short term, but his son is eventually arrested for his role in the death of Luis Cruz. He tries to keep his son’s future intact by getting his robbery victims to agree not to press charges in exchange for the return of the items. The father of Arthur and Paige, he works as a building contractor and a major in the Army National Guard. At the end of the novel, he is arrested for his crimes. Arthur is also responsible for the actual burglaries in Paul’s housing development. He serves as Erik’s holder for kicking, drives him everywhere in his SUV, and becomes his enforcer, as when he hits Luis Cruz on the side of the head with a blackjack. Alvarez is Paul’s homeroom teacher at Lake Windsor Middle School.Ī mediocre player on the high school football team, Arthur becomes Erik’s flunky. He seems close to Kerri at the carnival.Ī native of the Philippines, Tommy is a student at Lake Windsor Middle School and one of the best players on its soccer team. Adam is a student at Lake Windsor Middle School.
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