Squirm

Billy travels all the way to Montana to find his dad. He realizes distance doesn't fix a missing connection. Sometimes a father is just a guy you barely know.

“In Florida, the sun is a physical weight.”

Summer in Florida means heat and humidity. But Billy sees it differently. He notices the small things like panthers and snakes that everyone else misses.

Billy deals with a bully named Reede. He wins by being smarter rather than being louder. It shows that patience usually beats raw aggression.

The bond between Billy and his sister Lilah is quiet. They don't have to talk much to understand each other. Family can be built even when it feels broken.