Chapters 15 and 16 Summary

As they prepare food for a Wish Catering event, Wes is still amazed about Macy's exit from her library job. She makes light of it, but admits to herself that it hasn't really sunk in yet. When Delia asks them to take her toddler outside for a while, Macy gets her first opportunity to see the area where Wes makes his sculptures and continues to be enthralled by them. Back at the house, Macy and Delia have time to talk and Macy says her mother expects her to be perfect. Delia disagrees, but Macy says she worries about her mother and thinks she works too much because it's the one thing she can control. Delia encourages Macy to talk to her mother about her feelings, especially her struggles with her father's death.

At their catering event, everything goes perfectly for the...