Chapter 27

“Get ready. I’ll point.” Frank did. “Oops. We missed that one. Next time, when he says ‘feel,’ you say what you say when I asked if you liked spaghetti.”

After the first time through the hook, with Frank’s explanation, a light seemed to come on behind Liam’s eyes. He smiled.

“Now you’re getting it. Ready? Here it comes again.” Frank waited, then pointed.

“Good,” Liam said, right on cue.

It made Frank chuckle, and made Liam grin, as they waited the short time for Brown to get to the word again. Frank pointed.

“Good.”

They both laughed. “Now pay attention. Here comes two in a row.” Frank pointed.

“Good.”

“Bum! Bum!”

“Good.”

Frank banged the brass instrumental part out on top of the TV, and then they sang together the rest of the song—four times.

“And I’ve got you too, huh?” Frank asked at the end the last playing.

Liam nodded.