I'm Thalia! I run a book blog called Pictures in the Words and I hope to be an editor for YA fiction. I'm a GoodReads refugee!
Could Kyle been considered a pedophile? Val is still a minor, and he's a high school graduate who keeps coming on to her and forcing himself on her in a variety of ways. And the way he treats her and writes songs about taking her virginity and trying to "break her" all seem like sexual harassment to me.