This author wrote a story in which David is kicked out of his own apartment by his neighbor Marcia and her coworker, and ends the night cleaning Marcia's apartment. Carolina Desmond is beaten to death in this author's debut novel, The Road Through the Wall. Laurie tells his mother about a boy who encourages bad behavior in kindergarten class, but actually (10[1])doesn't exist, in this author's story (10[1])■END■