"With his salt-and-pepper hair, denim clothes and leather jacket, he reminded me of a TV actor, but he was just an English teacher." What do you mean by just an English teacher?!?! He looks like that AND he is an English teacher?! 👀 🤭 (Reading these books for the first time as an adult truly is wild, because not only do you worry about these kids getting into all sorts of dangerous situations, no, you also get to think the mom's boyfriend is 🔥interesting🔥)