"He's not wrong there," Jamie said, seizing onto that like a lifeline. He hadn't lied either. He wanted to believe, more than anything, that his dad hadn't fallen into bad habits.
"A lot of our lives haven't made sense lately," he pointed out. "Yeah, the idea strains credulity, but a demon impersonated him a few weeks ago, held Maddy hostage and tried to break you guys up. So, you know. Weirder things have happened."