Paperboy Drugs and Alcohol Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

I told her I knew that the only reason she talked to me so much was because she had been lonesome and needed somebody to talk to. (20.37)

By the end of the book, Victor's done some thinking and he realizes that all of Mrs. Worthington's strange behavior and her drinking is all a way to deal with her loneliness and sadness.