![]() ![]() ![]() By the way, Armpit still digs holes for a living, so to be injured by a police officer isn't that different from the past he is trying to escape, and for those reasons, he navigates the situation well, at least in the end of the novel when he hears her songs on the radio, and he knows they're about him, but he simply loves her from afar and keeps on going. She feels guilty for his injuries, and that's how they end up having breakfast and beginning their relationship. In this case, Kiara's love and attention serves as a counterbalance for the police brutality. For instance, there is the issue of police violence. ![]() In the end, it isn't his commitment to "following the law" that saves Armpit, but instead, it's his persistence to do what is best for himself, and when he realizes the imbalance that Kiara's fame would bring to his life, he chooses to walk away. There are a few themes that get interwoven throughout the novel, but most of all, this seems to be a character portrait about a kid who learns through extraordinary circumstances (he goes from detention to dating a pop star in a couple of weeks) that balance is way more important than situational pleasure or comfort. ![]() Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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